Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:42am on 17 Jul 2024,Wednesday India Global
Twenty-seven workers from Jharkhand, India, are stranded in Cameroon without pay or essential resources. They were recruited by a private company in March but haven't received wages for four months. The workers, from Bokaro, Giridih, and Hazaribagh, claim they are facing food and water scarcity. They have appealed to the Indian government for evacuation. Jharkhand Minister Bebi Devi has requested the External Affairs Ministry to intervene, tagging Minister S Jaishankar. The workers' plight highlights the challenges faced by Indian workers in foreign countries. Efforts are underway to ensure their safe return.
