Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and, some, their eyes

Indian embassies in Myanmar and Thailand, with local authorities, coordinated the repatriation of 283 Indian nationals by an Indian Air Force aircraft from Mae Sot, Thailand. These individuals were made to participate in cybercrime and fraudulent activities at scam centers along the Myanmar-Thailand border.

Indians trapped in Myanmar job scam rescued and repatriated. Government advises caution on foreign job offers.

As many as 283 Indian nationals were rescued and repatriated from Myanmar on Monday by India. These citizens were lured into Myanmar with fake job offers, and were made to indulge in cybercrime at scam centres in regions along the Myanmar-Thailand border.