Swaraj assures help to Indians from UP stuck in Dubai

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 22 2015 | 11:22 PM IST
Amid reports that a group of Indians from UP were forced to live inside a bus in Dubai after being duped by a placement agency, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today assured that the matter will be resolved very soon and they will return to India.
According to reports, about a dozen youths from eastern Uttar Pradesh were duped by their placement agency and had to spend more than a fortnight in a bus on the outskirts of Dubai before being helped by some Indian expatriates who arranged for their accommodation.
Following the reports, Swaraj tweeted, "Indian Embassy has contacted them. This will be resolved very soon and they will return to India.
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First Published: Dec 22 2015 | 11:22 PM IST

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