11 Bangladeshis rescued in Malaysia from human trafficking syndicate

The Malaysian Immigration Department busted a human trafficking syndicate and rescued 11 Bangladeshis right through a different operation in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday evening.

The syndicate modified into as soon as reportedly led by three Bangladeshi men.

The Malaysian authorities performed a coordinated operation across three locations, leading to the arrest of three necessary suspects, dilapidated 35 to 38, and a 32-300 and sixty five days-broken-down Bangladeshi lady, reportedly the partner of in fact one of the men.

Immigration Director-Overall Datuk Zakaria Shaaban confirmed the worthwhile rescue of 11 Bangladeshi nationals, dilapidated between 30 and 38, who contain been reportedly victims of exploitation.

“These people contain been trafficked and exploited for earnings by the syndicate. Our operation ended in the confiscation of 17 Bangladeshi passports, 20 cell telephones, RM800 in money, $800, and two automobiles,” acknowledged Zakaria in a statement issued on Friday.

The victims are for the time being beneath the care of the Immigration Department, pending extra investigations.

The authorities contemplate that the syndicate modified into as soon as operating a extremely organised community that exploited inclined people for financial originate.

Zakaria reiterated the division’s commitment to combating human trafficking and making sure justice for victims.