Seven migrant workers held captive by alleged job racket in Kochi rescued (opens original article in a new tab)

Seven migrant workers were rescued from a captor in Kochi after being deceived by a job racket that promised Canadian migration.

• Seven migrant workers were rescued from a rented building in Kochi after being held captive by an alleged job racket.
• The accused, Abdul Rahim, collected ₹30 lakh from each victim, promising to facilitate migration to Canada, but instead held them captive and made fake videos.
• Rahim was arrested, and 11 others involved in the racket are on the run, with efforts to trace them ongoing.