<div>Fifteen bonded labourers, including six children and four women, have been rescued from a sugar cane field at Petlur village of Mudhol taluk in the district.<br /><br />All of them, who are relatives, have been sent to their native place in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh. The police have registered a case against the middleman. <br /><br />The freed labourers were produced before Jamakhandi assistant commissioner Mullai Muhilan, by Mudhol tahsildar S S Ingale, Nagabhushan, the deputy superintendent of police of the CID, Bengaluru and S N Ambigera, the Lokapur sub inspector. <br /><br />Compensation paid<br />The statements of the freed labourers were taken and they were paid Rs 1,000 each as compensation. <br /><br />Purushotham Rohidas Kokate, the middleman, had brought the labourers to work in the field belonging to Shankargowda Lakshman Gouda Patil.<br /><br /></div>
<div>Fifteen bonded labourers, including six children and four women, have been rescued from a sugar cane field at Petlur village of Mudhol taluk in the district.<br /><br />All of them, who are relatives, have been sent to their native place in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh. The police have registered a case against the middleman. <br /><br />The freed labourers were produced before Jamakhandi assistant commissioner Mullai Muhilan, by Mudhol tahsildar S S Ingale, Nagabhushan, the deputy superintendent of police of the CID, Bengaluru and S N Ambigera, the Lokapur sub inspector. <br /><br />Compensation paid<br />The statements of the freed labourers were taken and they were paid Rs 1,000 each as compensation. <br /><br />Purushotham Rohidas Kokate, the middleman, had brought the labourers to work in the field belonging to Shankargowda Lakshman Gouda Patil.<br /><br /></div>
