International Migrants Day: Fake foreign job recruiters can finance three Chandrayaan-3 missions or buy three Rafale jets annually

A document placed in the Parliament reveals that the external affairs ministry has identified 2,295 illegal and fake agents by October 30 this year. Andhra Pradesh tops the list with 471 illegal and fake agencies and Uttar Pradesh is in the second position with 400 illegal and fake agencies.
International Migrants Day: Fake foreign job recruiters can finance three Chandrayaan-3 missions or buy three Rafale jets annually
Rejimon Kuttappan

Rejimon Kuttapan is an independent journalist and migrants’ rights researcher. He previously worked in Oman and was deported for reporting the plight of migrant workers and exposing human trafficking of Asian domestic workers when he was the chief reporter of Times of Oman. He has done a fellowship with ILO on labour migration and a Reuters fellowship on human trafficking and forced labour. He has co-authored a book on migrants titled Uncertain Journeys (Speaking Tiger) and authored a book Rowing Between Rooftops on daredevilry of Keralite fishermen who saved thousands from the 2018 Kerala floods. Currently, he has just completed a book on undocumented migrants for Penguin, which will hit the stores soon.

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