In the Kuwaiti desert, where goats are king and many Indian men subjects

Most of the workers in this sector are only paid between 60 KD and 100 KD per month ($200-330)

Rajayah Yenkampally, a 43-year-old native of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is on a train home from Mumbai.

“I landed at Mumbai airport from Kuwait today (November 18, 2017). Still it hurts. I have 22 stitches in my head.”

Yenkampally, who migrated to Kuwait in 2016 on a domestic worker visa, was forced to work as a shepherd in the Wafra desert on the Kuwait-Saudi border.

Though not happy, looking after over 100 goats all by himself, he had little choice but to continue with the work.

Until, one day, a goat