16 Nepali Workers Held Captive in Indian Chicken Farm

Summary

Sixteen Nepali workers from Bardibas Municipality have been held captive at a chicken farm in Haryana, India, where they faced threats and unpaid wages.

Key Points
  • Sixteen workers from Bardibas Municipality, Mahottari district, Nepal, are held captive in a chicken farm in Haryana, India.
  • The workers were lured by promises of attractive salary and good working conditions but were subjected to threats and torture.
  • They have not been paid wages and are seeking assistance from the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi for rescue.
  • Deputy Superintendent Gurupraasad Timilsina confirmed the situation and named some of the captive workers.
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