Following a report published in The Hindu, City Police Commissioner Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal instructed his team to look into the educational needs of Samuel and other children like him
Even as help is pouring in from different quarters after news about 16-year-old L. Samuel was published in The Hindu, the Greater Chennai City police have taken over funding his education, and those of his two sisters. The Kodungaiyur police will also deliver The Hindu newspaper — English and Tamil, paper at his house to help him prepare for civil service exams.
Samuel, a resident of Kodungaiyur, was seen cleaning a stormwater drain near Koyambedu market on Thursday, to earn some money and meet his education expenses. Following an article published in The Hindu on Saturday, City Police Commissioner Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal instructed his team to look into the educational needs of Samuel and other…