28 Captive Nepali workers in Srinagar, Kashmir rescued

The team of the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens has rescued 28 Nepalese labourers who were held hostage for 5 months in Srinagar, Kashmir after being trafficked in the false hope of employment.

The rescued 21 labourers from Siraha and 7 labourers from Dhanusha have been handed over to the District Human Trafficking Control Committee. The team led by Secretary of the Ministry Dinesh Bhattarai succeeded in rescuing the Nepali hostages.