US EditionIndia Plans Repatriation of 500 Nationals Who Fled Myanmar Scam Centre, Thai Prime Minister Says
India will repatriate 500 nationals from Thailand's Mae Sot after fleeing Myanmar's cyber scam hub amid military raids, part of over 1,500 people from 28 countries displaced, officials said.
- India plans to repatriate 500 of its nationals who fled a notorious cybercrime hub called KK Park in Myanmar.
- More than 1,500 people from 28 countries have crossed into Thailand after fleeing KK Park, which is run by Chinese criminal gangs and guarded by local militia groups aligned with Myanmar's military.
- The Indian ambassador will meet with Thai immigration officials to speed up the verification process for the 500 Indian nationals, who will be flown directly to Mae Sot, a Thai border town, before returning to India.
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