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The thousands of homeless children trying to eke out a living in India's railway stations | South China Morning Post

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Arjun recalls going to fetch water at a railway station when the train his parents were on suddenly departed. He never saw them again. More than 50,000 children went missing in India in 2020, according to the nation’s National Crime Records Bureau. Some were unexpectedly separated from their parents, others were aba…

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