Archive · 22 Jun 2025
Nepali Youths Rescued from Captivity in Uttarakhand
Some Nepali youths were tricked into coming to India with job offers.
However, they were held captive in Uttarakhand.
The police, along with the Nepal Embassy and KIN India, rescued 32-35 of them.
They were forced to sell products, and some were abused.
Three people were arrested, who allegedly worked for a company that asked them to recruit people and collect money.
The police are investigating further.
32-35 Nepali youths were rescued from captivity in Uttarakhand after being lured with job offers.
The rescue operation was a joint effort by the Nepal Embassy, KIN India, and the Uttarakhand Police.
Three individuals, including Birendra Shahi, Sachin Kumar, and Manish Tiwari, were arrested.
The youths were forced to sell products and faced threats and physical abuse.
The accused allegedly worked at the behest of Lead Vision Trading India Pvt Ltd.
- Who
- 32-35 Nepali youths, Uttarakhand Police, Nepal Embassy, KIN India, Birendra Shahi, Sachin Kumar, and Manish Tiwari.
- What
- 32-35 Nepali youths were rescued from captivity after being lured to India with job offers.
- When
- The rescue occurred on Sunday, reported on June 22.
- Where
- Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
- Why
- The youths were held captive, forced to sell products, and faced physical abuse.
Victims Perspective
Perpetrators Perspective
Job Offers
Victims Perspective
The victims were lured to India with false promises of employment, and their money was taken.
Perpetrators Perspective
The perpetrators' actions involved illegal recruitment and extortion.
Physical Abuse
Victims Perspective
The victims were physically abused and threatened when they refused to sell products.
Perpetrators Perspective
The perpetrators' actions involved enforcing sales and suppressing resistance through violence.
- Victims
- 32-35 Nepali youths
- Location of Rescue
- Kashipur, Uttarakhand
- Number of Arrests
- 3
- Involved Parties
- Nepal Embassy, KIN India, Uttarakhand Police
- Alleged Perpetrator
- Birendra Shahi, Sachin Kumar, Manish Tiwari