Sangli youth promised jobs in Malaysia, end up as ‘slaves’

Two people were arrested in Sangli after a complaint was lodged against them alleging that five people they sent to Malaysia under the guise of employment were treated like slaves.

Santosh More, the brother of one of the victims lodged a complaint against Islampur-based Unique Placement Service promising people jobs as supervisors in Malaysia.

The victims, residents of neighbouring Satara district, approached the placement service in December 2009.