Child labour products not to be sold

US CLOTHING retailer Gap Inc said yesterday it will not sell garments allegedly produced by Indian child labour, following an undercover exposé by a British newspaper.

The Observer reported yesterday that its investigation discovered Indian children as young as 10 years old were being forced to produce blouses for a Gap subcontractor in the Shahpur Jat area of New Delhi.

The goods had been destined for the Christmas market in branches of Gap Kids in Europe and the US, the weekly paper claimed.

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