155 Bihar children travelling to study stopped by railway police and sent to shelter homes, parents allege communal profiling

Parents of 155 students and eight teachers detained by the Government Railway Police in Madhya Pradesh's Katni on suspicion of "child labour" have demanded compensation and standard operating procedures to deal with children travelling for educational purposes. They accused the GRP of being "communal" in their actions and alleged the children were specifically targeted due to their religious identity