The Hyderabad MP requested PM Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to maintain talks with the Russian authorities to make sure the secure return of the trapped youths to India.
The youths belonging to Telangana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh have been taken to Russia in December final yr, Owaisi mentioned whereas talking to reporters in Hyderabad.
“Twelve youths from India were duped by agents and taken to Russia on the promise of jobs. The agents had said they (the unemployed youths) would be offered building security jobs but after cheating them they were taken to the warfront on the Russia-Ukraine border,” he added. Owaisi mentioned the victims’ members of the family met him and sought help.Â
Three brokers, one in every of whom is in Dubai and runs a vlog and two others from Mumbai, cheated the kids and sent them to the battle entrance, Owaisi mentioned, including, “It is a big racket and the agents are exploiting the unemployed youths of the country”.
In the letter addressed to Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Owaisi mentioned, “It is learnt that they went to Russia for job purpose. But they were misguided by the Indian agents and were being joined in the Russian Army. They are not able to contact their families. Their families are worried a lot about them”.
The letter additional mentioned, “The youths have also released videos informing how they were left in the battlefield and they were also fired upon.”
(With PTI inputs)
