Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:06am on 19 Mar 2025,Wednesday India Global
Hundreds of care workers from Kerala were duped into paying up to £15,000 for UK job offers that never materialized. Victims accuse recruiters, middlemen, and care homes of fraud, leaving them in financial ruin. Alchita Care in Bradford and agent Henry Poulos allegedly orchestrated scams, forcing workers into debt. UK authorities have revoked 450 sponsor licences since 2022, tightening rules in 2024. Kerala police vow to investigate and seek Interpol aid. Victims, struggling to recover, say justice remains a distant dream. “I lost everything,” said Binu, who withdrew his children from private school.
