header banner
SOCIETY

20 Nepali migrant workers languishing in Indian jail

KANCHANPUR, Jan 10: More than 20 Nepali migrant workers from Kanchanpur have been languishing in an Indian jail in Himachal Pradesh for the past seven months.
By Republica

KANCHANPUR, Jan 10: More than 20 Nepali migrant workers from Kanchanpur have been languishing in an Indian jail in Himachal Pradesh for the past seven months. 



The workers with the Special Hydro Power Patel Company were sent to jail by the company administration on charges of affiliation with the laborers’ union. 



The Nepali migrant workers include Nain Singh Saud, Bahadur Singh Bhandari, Nar Bahadur Saud, Rana Bahadur Saud, Tula Saud, Nare Saud, Tikendra Saud, Jaidev Dhungal, Ramesh Saud, Ganesh Chand, Gopal Saud and Bhim Saud among others. 



Related story

43 Nepali migrant workers languishing in Indian jail


Karna Bahadur Saud, who returned after meeting his relative at the Indian jail, said they were incarcerated for attempting to hold a strike with demand for a hike in salary. RSS

See more on: indian jail
Related Stories
SOCIETY

India-returnee Nepali migrant workers flocking hom...

SOCIETY

Indian man announces a bounty of INRs 20,000 to fi...

SOCIETY

Nepali migrant workers stuck on Indian border deni...

SPECIAL

After 3,800 deaths in Malaysia, Nepal seeks causes

SOCIETY

Process of rescuing trouble-ridden Nepali workers...

Trending

Top Videos

Bold Preety willing to fight for her musical career

Awareness among people on heart diseases has improved in Nepal’

Print still remains the numbers of one platform

Bringing home a gold medal is on my bucket

What is Nepal's roadmap to sage child rights