‘Given Rs 600 to split between 8 people’: Jharkhand men stranded in UAE with no pay for 3 months’

‘Given Rs 600 to split between 8 people’: Jharkhand men stranded in UAE with no pay for 3 months’

With no money for rent, utilities or even food, the workers, who were hired to lay transmission lines, have now appealed to the central and state governments here to help them return home.

No Food, No Water, No Work: Jharkhand Laborers Stranded in UAE

Fifteen migrant workers from Jharkhand are stranded in the UAE, facing extreme difficulties due to the lack of wages and basic necessities. The workers, who are from the districts of Hazaribagh, Giridih, and Dhanbad, are struggling to survive without food, water, or income. The company they worked for has not paid them for several weeks, leaving them unable to afford essentials. The landlord has threatened eviction due to unpaid rent. Charuman, …