Seven More Nepali Citizens Rescued from Illegal Online Scam Centers in Cambodia
Summary
Seven more Nepali citizens forced into illegal online scam centers in Cambodia have been rescued and returned to Kathmandu with embassy and government assistance.
Key Points
- Seven Nepali citizens were rescued from illegal online scam centers and casinos in Cambodia.
- They were brought back to Kathmandu with the help of the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok and the Cambodian government.
- Some victims were stranded due to expired visas or had their passports confiscated by companies.
- There has been a significant increase in Nepali travelers to Cambodia from 101 in 2021 to 9,676 in 2025, leading to more cases of victims being stranded or exploited.
