Forty-two Indian nationals stranded at brick kiln in Rautahat rescued

Summary

Police rescued 42 Indian nationals stranded at a brick kiln in Rautahat after an Indian contractor abandoned them. The workers have been handed over to the Indian Border Security Force, while police continue searching for the contractor.

Key Points
  • Police rescued 42 Indian nationals who were stranded while working at the Madina Brick Factory in Laxmipur, Rautahat.
  • The workers, including men, women, boys, and girls, were sent back home after being handed over to the Indian Border Security Force.
  • Brick kiln operator Mohammad Mujamil said he had paid 600,000 Indian rupees to the contractor for food and expenses before the contractor disappeared.
  • Police are investigating the case and searching for the Indian contractor who brought the workers from India.
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