"Children's use in smuggling still prevailing" : thehimalayantimes.com

Especially the parents‚ who have been unemployed for the past few years‚ are sending their children to undertake such abusive works without any hesitation.

PANITYANKI: Though it is punishable act to engage children in vulnerable works, their use in smuggling occurred on the Nepal-India border has not been ceased yet.

The school-going-aged children are being used in smuggling on border areas in an uninterrupted manner by bringing them under the influence of money.

Especially the parents, who have been unemployed for the past few years, are sending their children to undertake such abusive works without any hesitation.

Children are used to carry goods via main gate of Biratnagar customs office and illegal routes. They worked as a carrier to bring customs duty evaded goods of smugglers in bordering market Jogbani and Rani area of Biratnagar.

Some of the children used in such works are physically challenged.

The innocent children do not get due remuneration from smugglers however they are used to undertake such risky job.

The trend has even increased when the police and customs offices evade checking the children and release them with minor warning.

More than 100 children are engaged to carry various goods in Biratnagar Jogbani checkpoint, according to activists of UPCA Nepal crusading for child rights.
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