They are among 46 victims in the northern Bihar state during a festival for children’s wellbeing. 

​They are among 46 victims in the northern Bihar state during a festival for children’s wellbeing.  

The Centre has announced an increase in minimum wage rates through a revision of the Variable Dearness Allowance. This decision will benefit workers across various sectors such as construction and agriculture. The new rates will be effective from October 1, 2024, following the last revision in April 2024. This move aims to help workers cope with rising living costs.

The incident came to light when the child returned home in tears and shared the ordeal with his mother, prompting the family to file a police complaint