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Women and Child Development department rescues six minors from begging at Thane railway station
Updated On: 13 May, 2026 03:19 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Acting on a complaint, officials conducted an inspection and found four boys and two girls, in the age group of 6 to 10 years, engaged in begging at the Mira Road railway station on Monday, they said. The children were subsequently rescued

The children were rescued. Representational Pic
Authorities from the Women and Child Development Department rescued six minors who were found begging at a railway station in Maharashtra’s Thane district, officials said on Wednesday, PTI reported.
Rescue operation at Mira Road station
Acting on a complaint, officials conducted an inspection and found four boys and two girls, in the age group of 6 to 10 years, engaged in begging at the Mira Road railway station on Monday, they said.
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