CBI Uncovers Human Trafficking Scheme Sending Indians to Russia-Ukraine War Zone Under Job Pretense

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:12pm on 07 Mar 2024,Thursday India

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has exposed a human trafficking network deceiving Indian youths with false job promises, instead dispatching them to the war-torn Russia-Ukraine zone. Investigations spanned seven cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, resulting in the registration of cases against visa consultancy firms and agents. Approximately 35 cases have surfaced so far, with over Rs 50 lakhs seized alongside incriminating evidence. The CBI's crackdown underscores the gravity of the situation as suspects are detained for further questioning. This revelation sheds light on the sinister exploitation of unsuspecting individuals amid global turmoil.

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