Manpower Agent Arrested In Kathmandu For Foreign Employment Fraud Scheme
▸ Part of: Manpower Agent Arrested in Kathmandu for Demanding Illegal Fees for Malaysia Job
A prominent manpower agent was arrested in Kathmandu for allegedly defrauding a Nepali migrant worker under the Free Visa Free Ticket policy by demanding an illegal payment of NPR 3 lakh for a job in Malaysia. The victim, Ajay Kumar Yadav, was pressured by the agency Grand Sweet Job to pay large sums despite the policy capping administrative fees. Following a complaint to the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, a sting operation led to the agent's arrest in Tinkune, with passports and travel documents recovered.
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