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- Nearly 300 Indians were brought home from Myanmar after being released from scam centres, according to Indian officials.
- Myanmar authorities have intensified efforts to shut down illegal online fraud operations due to pressure from China.
- India has warned its citizens to verify foreign job offers and check the credentials of recruiting agents, according to India's foreign ministry.
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India brings home nearly 300 citizens lured by fake job offers, rescued from scam centres
India has brought home nearly 300 of its nationals who were lured to various southeast Asian countries, including Myanmar, with fake job offers and made to engage in cybercrime.
Behind online fraud and scamming embassies are often kidnapped young people, imprisoned in camps in Asia. They "must slaughter the pig – thus plunder the accounts of their victims. Anyone who steals no money is tortured and starved.
India brings home nearly 300 citizens rescued from SE Asian scam centres
NEW DELHI - India has brought home nearly 300 of its nationals who were lured to various southeast Asian countries, including Myanmar, with fake job offers and made to engage in cybercrime and other fraudulent activities in scam compounds, the government said.
Nearly 300 Indian nationals brought back home following release from scam centres in Myanmar
Around 7,000 workers from at least two dozen countries have been freed, the majority of them Chinese, but many have been languishing in squalid conditions in temporary holding camps on the Myanmar-Thai border
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