Scavengers
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Gujarat HC rebukes state govt over unpaid compensation to families of deceased manual scavengers
Gujarat | Jan 03, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTThe families of 26 manhole workers were yet to receive compensation, as noted in the plea filed in April 2023. Despite the 2013 Act's prohibition, local authorities continued to engage people for hazardous cleaning, leading to multiple deaths.
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Uttar Pradesh: Two workers die while cleaning sewer line in Rae Bareli
India | Mar 29, 2022, 05:11 PM ISTThe workers were pulled out from the sewer and rushed to the district hospital. However, the doctors declared them brought dead, the police said.
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Aamir meets PM, welfare minister on manual scavenging issue
Bollywood | Jul 17, 2012, 11:53 AM ISTNew Delhi : Bollywood actor Aamir Khan on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Social Welfare Minister Mukul Wasnik to highlight the concerns of manual scavengers in the country.In a meeting at PM's
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