Yellareddypet man ‘stuck’ in Russia-Ukraine war zone: Probe intensified into alleged cheating by a Sircilla-based foreign job agent
Police are investigating a job agent in Sircilla after a man from Yellareddypet was allegedly trafficked into a war zone in Russia. The victim's family is seeking his urgent repatriation.
Why it matters
Exposes the risks of illegal overseas recruitment and human trafficking targeting vulnerable job seekers.
The Yellareddypet police have stepped up their investigation into a cheating case against a Sircilla-based foreign-job agent, even as Rakshita, wife of 30-year-old D. Kishan, of Narayanpur village in Rajanna Sircilla district, seeks the repatriation of her husband, who is reportedly “stuck” in a war zone in Russia.
Rakshita on Monday lodged a complaint alleging that the agent cheated her husband on the promise of providing him a job in Russia.
Kishan’s family alleged that the agent collected ₹2.50 lakh from him and sent him to Russia recently, promising a job there.
However, Kishan reportedly ended up in a war zone and was allegedly made to fight, they said.
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