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‘The Games Were Given To Delhi, We’re All Dilli-Wallahs Now’

The Delhi CM is not having sleepless nights now, but laughs that she is certainly nervous

‘The Games Were Given To Delhi, We’re All Dilli-Wallahs Now’
Jitender Gupta
‘The Games Were Given To Delhi, We’re All Dilli-Wallahs Now’
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Sheila Dikshit in conversation with Amba Batra Bakshi and Shreevatsa Nevatia

Why are you allowing child labour at Commonwealth Games-related sites? There are a number of teenagers between the ages of 14 and 16 working at these places, obviously lured by an adult salary.

I entirely agree that there should be no child labour, but these children were abandoned by the states they come from and also by their parents. They have moved to a bigger city only to get jobs that pay.

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