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Over 60 Indians rescued from Myanmar after Maharashtra Cyber busts international 'Slavery Racket'

The victims were coerced into taking part in large-scale cyber fraud operations run by international criminal networks, the officials said

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After rescuing and returning the victims to India, Maharashtra Cyber launched a full investigation into the matter, said an official. Representational Pic/File

After rescuing and returning the victims to India, Maharashtra Cyber launched a full investigation into the matter, said an official. Representational Pic/File

In a major crackdown on one of the most disturbing forms of emerging cybercrime—cyber 'Slavery Racket'—Maharashtra Cyber has rescued over 60 Indian nationals who were trafficked to Myanmar under false promises of well-paid overseas jobs, the officials said on Friday.

The victims were coerced into taking part in large-scale cyber fraud operations run by international criminal networks, they said.

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