Migrant Workers Stranded in Dubai, Appeals Jharkhand Govt for Safe Return

Nearly 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand facing difficulties allegedly due to unpaid wages in Dubai have appealed to the state government for facilitating their safe return, an official said on Monday. 

Team leader of the state migrant control cell, Shikha Lakra told media that they have been informed about the 14 migrant workers from Giridih, Hazaribag and Bokaro districts who have



sent a video alleging that the private company has not paid wages and they are also being forced to work overtime.

"This is causing them difficulties in terms of accommodation and food. The stranded labourers have sent a video sharing their plight and appealing to the government for help. 

They sent the video to Sikandar Ali, who works for the welfare of migrant workers," said Lakra.