‘Treated worse than animals’: 12 labourers from UP reportedly stranded in Kyrgyzstan; families allege fraud by local agents

Twelve labourers from Pilibhit are reportedly stranded and facing severe harassment in Kyrgyzstan.Families allege they were sent by local agents on misleading contracts, paid hefty sums, and are now subjected to brutal treatment and denied return.The district administration has submitted a detailed report to the UP Home Department, initiating steps for their safe repatriation.