Poor young children making the most of holidays to help their parents

There are a number of children in the city who work hard under the scorching sun to help their parents multiply their earnings. 10-year-old Babloo sells fish and helps his mother. Babloo’s mother told that he helps her the whole day and sells fish on the footpath. Babloo is her eldest son. During school days he studies till afternoon and helps her mother after coming from school. Similarly another boy who is working in an almirah factory evaded telling his name and other details. The owner of the factory told that the boy works only in holidays so that he can bear educational expenses at the beginning of academic year.

Another boy named Saddam aged 9 years helps his father who prepares drums. A hardworking boy, who preferred to remain anonymous as his parents told him not to disclose name and other details if any stranger asks for that, earns Rs. 100 daily by selling small items like safety pins, hankies etc. Ahmed Ali too sells plastic items at Charminar-Pathergatthi stretch to earn money to meet his and his younger brother educational expenses.

These young and innocent boys are example for those youngsters who waste their time in every absurdities day and night.

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