A group of 16 children from Balaji Gurukul in Hyderabad were rescued from Durg Railway Station by the Childline and RPF after they were found traveling without any adult supervision. The children were traveling from Hyderabad to Ambikapur via Sikandrabad-Raipur Express and Durg-Ambikapur Express. During a routine search at platform number...
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4 of Durg Station, RPF personnel noticed the children without any adult accompanying them. Upon questioning, the children revealed they were students of Balaji Gurukul and were on their way to Ambikapur. The RPF contacted Childline, who took the children into custody and handed them over to the CWC. The children were then sent to a children's home. All 12 children found at Durg Station are from different states, with three from Jharkhand, two from Nagaland, one from Assam, and six from Chhattisgarh. The incident highlighted a major lapse on the part of the Gurukul management. The rescued children, aged between 6 and 12 years, were entrusted to the CWC who will further investigate the matter.