NHRC Investigates Alleged Use of Children in Digvijaya Singh's Yatra
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Madhya Pradesh government and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology following complaints alleging that children were exploited to participate in a yatra led by former Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh. The complainants suggest that children might have been involved through monetary payments and were made to raise political slogans. The NHRC has directed the state Chief Secretary, DGP, and MeitY to investigate the allegations and submit reports within two weeks.8 sourcesSee all sources
