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2 DK youths in distress in Saudi : Nalin writes to Minister Sushma for help


Mangalore Today News Network

Sullia, June 13, 2017 : A youth from Sullia and another from Bantwal are said to be in distress in Saudi Arabia after they were forced to do menial work instead of the jobs offered.


nalin-kumarDakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, on coming to know about the problems  of the two youth  has written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj seeking her help to bring back the two youth.

Sharath from Shanthinagar here had left  for Jeddah  eleven months ago to work as a driver after getting the job through a visa agent named Muneer in  Mangaluru. However, in Jeddah Sharath was forced to do loading jobs and even faced torture. He had recently narrated his plight to his family members through a voice message and  the Tulunadau Rakshana Vedike had even sought help for his cause through a press meet. Sharath’s brother too had requested for help.

It has been gathered that a youth named Ravi from Bantwal too is caught in Saudi in a similar problem.