The Cambodia crypto scam has highlighted the desperation for jobs among Indians, leading to calls for better employment opportunities at home. Trafficked to work in scam centers, victims urge government action against fraudulent recruiters.
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Dinabandhu Sahu was lured to Cambodia in June 2023, promising a high-paying job. Upon arrival, his passport was seized, and he was forced into crypto scams. Sahu and other victims were rescued and repatriated over several months.
The Cambodia crypto scam has exposed the vulnerability of Indian jobseekers to trafficking scams. Dinabandhu Sahu's ordeal, along with 250 other victims, underscores the urgent need for better employment opportunities and stringent action against fraudulent recruiters. Experts emphasize awareness campaigns and migrant tracking as crucial steps to prevent such scams.