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Supriya Sule Seeks Rescue of Thane Men Held Captive in Myanmar
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What Happened?
NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule has urged the Indian government to intervene for the rescue of two Thane men, Muntazim Kazi and Labib Khan, who were lured to Thailand and taken to Myanmar. The Indian Embassy is in contact with Myanmar authorities for their repatriation.
Key points
- Two men from Thane, Maharashtra, were lured to Thailand with job offers.
- They were forcibly taken to Myanmar, where they remain captive.
- Supriya Sule has appealed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for intervention.
- The Indian Embassy has contacted Myanmar authorities for their rescue.
- Over 2,525 Indians have been rescued from scam centers in Myawaddy since July 2022.
- The embassy advises caution regarding overseas job offers.
Key insights
- This incident could lead to increased scrutiny of overseas job offers.
- Families of victims may demand better support from the government.
- The embassy's actions may influence public perception of its effectiveness in protecting citizens abroad.
Why it matters
The situation highlights the risks associated with overseas job offers, emphasizing the need for caution.
Entities
Supriya Sule· PersonMuntazim Kazi· PersonLabib Khan· PersonMyanmar· CountryThailand· CountryIndian Embassy· OrganizationNCP· OrganizationMaharashtra· State
Source
India Today
