As part of the Muskaan-Xi Police, Rachakonda rescued 2,479 children who worked in dangerous and exploitation conditions across the commissioner’s limits. The monthly driving led 530 companies and 1,621 GD records against employers and management, resulting in 556 persons arrest.
The operation was carried out by a unit against human trading in people (AHTU), divisional teams Muskaan, police station law and order, special branch, SOT and various line departments. It focused on monitoring missing children and identifying minors involved in work, begging or other dangerous conditions. A total of nine divisional teams were carried out by the inspection on commercial units, bus and railway stations, construction sites, mechanical shops and other suspicious places.
Police Commissioner Rachakond G. Sudheer Babu said there were 2,353 boys and 126 girls between 2,479 children. “A total of 1,077 children came from Telangana, 133 from Andhra Pradesh and 1,269 from states such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. Twelve children were found to be from Nepal. years. “
Children who work in brick furnaces, boreholes, building areas, poultry farms, glass workshops, hardware shops, mechanical shelters, carrier units and car wash centers were found. Many of them ended the school and later were enrolled in basic education or vocational education using the educational department.
The highest number of searches under the DARPAN platform, 45 321, was also recorded in Telangana during this operation. Rachakond police appeared as the highest unit in Telangana all over the country.
Including Smile-Xi and Operation Muskaan-Xi, the Commissioner saved a total of 3,550 children and this year registered 1,002 companies.
The police urged citizens to report cases of child labor by turning 100, 112 or 1098.
Published – August 2 2025 20:54 is
