NAKODAR
The Mehat Pur police have arrested a Mehat Pur resident on the charge of forcing children into bonded labour .
Station House Officer (SHO) Sikandar Singh said the accused has been identified as Mohan Lal son of Suraj a resident of Mohalla Rasul Pur, Mehat Pur.
Sandeep Arora a resident of Aadramaan village and state leader of All India Kisan Sabha complained to the police that the accused was firing children into bonded labour , beat them ,kept them hungry and never paid any money to children .
SHO said a case under sections 3,14 of The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 has been registered against the accused who was released on bail.