IPOH: Months living in deplorable conditions in a secluded oil palm estate in Kampung Tasek, near Pengkalan Hulu, Perak, affected his demeanour but once the police rescued him, the little boy perked up again.
The six-year-old was among five children and 13 adults rescued by police early Sunday after they were believed to have been trafficked and exploited by a couple managing the estate.
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