17 Indians Tricked Into Unsafe Jobs in Laos Are Now Returning Home, Jaishankar Confirms

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:56am on 07 Apr 2024,Sunday India Global

Seventeen Indian workers rescued from unsafe and illegal work in Laos are returning home, announced External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. He praised the Indian embassy in Laos for its successful efforts. Jaishankar emphasized PM Modi's commitment to ensuring the welfare of Indians abroad. Meanwhile, the Ministry of External Affairs cautioned against human traffickers offering false job opportunities in Cambodia. Indian nationals are being coerced into online scams and illegal activities, prompting the ministry to advise thorough background checks on prospective employers. Thanks to collaboration with Lao authorities, the repatriation process has been safe.

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