Archive · 30 May 2025
Indian Worker from Andhra Pradesh Awaiting Repatriation from Malaysia
Imagine two brothers from India who wanted to work in Malaysia.
They paid someone to get them jobs, but when they arrived, they didn't have the right paperwork.
The brothers were arrested, and one has returned home.
The High Commission of India is helping the other brother, who is still in Malaysia, to come back too.
They are trying to sort out the paperwork so he can return home.
An Indian worker from Andhra Pradesh is awaiting repatriation from Malaysia.
Karipam Pawan, 23, was arrested in Malaysia for not having valid work documents.
Pawan and his brother were promised jobs in Malaysia but lacked work permits.
Pawan's brother, Simhadri, returned to India in March with the High Commission's help.
The High Commission of India in Malaysia is working to repatriate Pawan.
- Who
- Karipam Pawan and his brother, Simhadri, were involved; High Commission of India is involved.
- What
- Karipam Pawan was arrested for not having valid work documents.
- When
- Arrested in Dec last year; Arrival in June 2024
- Where
- Malaysia
- Why
- Pawan was arrested for violating employment norms.
- Name
- Karipam Pawan
- Pawan's Age
- 23
- Pawan's Origin
- Thigacharla village, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
- Location of Arrest
- Malaysia
- Arrival in Malaysia
- June 26, 2024
- Amount paid to agent (approx.)
- 50,000