A widespread practice by companies across India, many companies and recruitment agencies have made this section mandatory, making it impossible for people to assume it is part of the hiring protocol.
“Being a politically disturbed area, people here were scared to step out of their homes after sundown. As such, a regular job seemed impossible, driving many youngsters out of the state to search for jobs."
The inhumane scourge of manual scavenging still exists in India despite being outlawed. In fact, surveys report a four-fold increase from the official count in 2017!