GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Welfare Department has rescued 20 children, including a 15-day-old baby girl, during a special operation code named Ops Abai, which was carried out simultaneously at two premises in Bukit Mertajam on July 21.
State Social Development, Welfare and Non-Islamic Affairs Committee chairman Lim Siew Khim said the special operation, conducted in collaboration with the police, rescued 10 boys and 10 girls from a warehouse located in an industrial area and a house used as an unregistered learning centre.
