Street urchin rescued, sent to school

Friday, August 22, 2008, 21:04 [IST]

Kakinada, Aug 22 (UNI) Five college sudents rescued a orphan boy and handed him over to the police from a railway station in this district of Andhra Pradesh.

Police said the ten-year-old boy Gooada Pavan Kalyan's parents died at Bhadrachalam when he was a child and since then was begging for his survival.

The boy was handed over to the 'Child Line Project yesterday.

The Project Director G Satyanarayana has admitted him today in the Bridge School for Child Labour at Jaggampet with necessary facilities, thus paving a future for the street urchin.

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