Hyderabad, Jan 22 (PTI) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday requested External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to ensure the rescue of nearly 16 Indians, including three from Hyderabad, who were
enslaved on Myanmar-Thailand border after being promised jobs.
Owaisi said he got the information about Mir Sajjad Ali, a resident of Osman Nagar, Hyderabad, currently incarcerated at the Myanmar-Thailand border.
"Two others with him (Mir Sajjad Ali) are from Maula Ali and Banjara Hills (in Hyderabad)," the AIMIM chief said.
The Hyderabad MP in a post on 'X' said : "I have received a distressing message: at least 16 Indian nationals, including three from Hyderabad, were promised jobs in Thailand but taken to the Myanmar-Thailand border and enslaved".
They are forced to work 18-20 hours daily, physically punished, and deprived of passports, phones, and medical facilities, he said.
Owaisi urged Jaishankar to intervene urgently and ensure the rescue of all Indians. PTI VVK GDK KH
