Enslaved in Thailand, four Odia workers brought back to Odisha, India


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NEW DELHI: Four of the six Odia workers, languishing in virtual captivity of their employers in Thailand, have been safely brought back to their place of nativity following prompt intervention by the Odisha Government.

The four returnees identified as Jayant Kumar Mallik, Hemant Kumar Behera, Manoranjan Sahu and Bijay Kumar Swain, natives of Kendrapara and Bhadrak districts arrived here by air to the Biju Patnaik International airport, said officials on Saturday (Feb 21).

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