What really happens inside the walls of Child Development Centres?

What really happens inside the walls of Child Development Centres?

There’s a scar in the crease of his elbow; faded, but it speaks of a pain far deeper than skin. Rakibul is 11. A shy, thin boy with hesitant eyes and bleached hair falling over his forehead; fingers caked with dirt. On May 23rd 2025, he was quietly walking on the rail lines at Tejgaon Railway Station when other kids pointed him out as “the one who stayed at the ‘centre’.”Rakibul remembers being picked up by police while scavenging for scraps in …