HYDERABAD: In a daring operation on Thursday, 10 Telugu staff had been rescued from a manufacturing facility in Malaysia and whisked away to the Indian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. The venture additionally uncovered a flourishing human trafficking racket run by means of a well-entrenched mafia. One of the rescued Indian staff, P Rakesh of Nizamabad, will go back to Hyderabad on Sunday. Arrangements are being made to rescue other 9 staff and convey them back house in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Nangi Devender Reddy, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Gulf NRI convenor, who was concerned in the operation, stumbled upon the racket that enslaved Indian staff lured to Malaysia on promise of good salaries.
After probably the most trapped staff, Rakesh, contacted NRI convenor Devender Reddy, he flew to Kuala Lumpur and with the assistance of a social worker, Shanthi Priya, he drove down to the hellhole manufacturing facility where Rakesh was interned.
Rakesh slipped out of the manufacturing facility, were given into the vehicle and was transported to the top commission. Taking cue, other staff stealthily came out and had been taken to the top commission campus.
Agents mopped up Rs 1.25 lakh to send staff to Malaysia
There are no less than 2,000 staff from Telugu states who are in a pitiable condition in Malaysia. They had been promised good salaries, but are being treated as bonded labourers,” said Devender Reddy. Nizamabad man Rakesh said he was now not paid for six months.
Devender Reddy found that staff had been being taken on talk over with visas to Malaysia and now not work allows. A large quantity was being deducted from their salaries for visa processing. After deducting cash for housing, trip and other amenities, staff had been literally getting no pay. Airport officials in Kuala Lumpur additionally detained a group of folks from Telugu states who arrived on a talk over with visa. “We realised that we had been duped by means of our agents,” one in every of them told Devender Reddy, who met them at the airport. The agents allegedly accrued as much as Rs 1.25 lakh to send them to Malaysia. Devender Reddy said he would write to the Union ministry of exterior affairs on the human trafficking racket.
Nangi Devender Reddy, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Gulf NRI convenor, who was concerned in the operation, stumbled upon the racket that enslaved Indian staff lured to Malaysia on promise of good salaries.
After probably the most trapped staff, Rakesh, contacted NRI convenor Devender Reddy, he flew to Kuala Lumpur and with the assistance of a social worker, Shanthi Priya, he drove down to the hellhole manufacturing facility where Rakesh was interned.
Rakesh slipped out of the manufacturing facility, were given into the vehicle and was transported to the top commission. Taking cue, other staff stealthily came out and had been taken to the top commission campus.
Agents mopped up Rs 1.25 lakh to send staff to Malaysia
There are no less than 2,000 staff from Telugu states who are in a pitiable condition in Malaysia. They had been promised good salaries, but are being treated as bonded labourers,” said Devender Reddy. Nizamabad man Rakesh said he was now not paid for six months.
Devender Reddy found that staff had been being taken on talk over with visas to Malaysia and now not work allows. A large quantity was being deducted from their salaries for visa processing. After deducting cash for housing, trip and other amenities, staff had been literally getting no pay. Airport officials in Kuala Lumpur additionally detained a group of folks from Telugu states who arrived on a talk over with visa. “We realised that we had been duped by means of our agents,” one in every of them told Devender Reddy, who met them at the airport. The agents allegedly accrued as much as Rs 1.25 lakh to send them to Malaysia. Devender Reddy said he would write to the Union ministry of exterior affairs on the human trafficking racket.
Trapped Telugu workers rescued from Malaysian hellhole
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