The Lahore High Court on Wednesday ordered release of 53 labourers recovered from a kiln factory.
The single bench comprising Justice Muhammad Yawar Ali passed the orders on a habeas petition filed by Khair Muhammad.
Earlier, the bailiff produced 53 kiln labourers, including 23 children and 13 women, before the court after recovering them from a factory situated in Raiwand area.
The court disposing of the petition ordered to release all 52 labourers.
The petitioner through his plea submitted that kiln factory owner Haji Naseer had illegally detained his relatives and others.