Mohali, Feb. 24 -- Dera Bassi police on Sunday booked an Ambala-based travel agent after 22-year-old man of Sheikhpura Kalan village died in Cambodia while attempting to reach Canada through an illegal route.

The family of Randeep Singh has alleged that the agent, identified as Vikram Singh, promised them of legal migration to Canada and demanded Rs.42 lakh, but instead, the youth was sent through "donkey route".

Randeep, who was en route to Canada, reportedly died in Cambodia on February 21. He left home in April last year.

According to Ravi Kumar, Randeep's elder brother, the family initially planned to help Randeep start his own business as he has studied up to the eighth standard. However, Vikram convinced them to send him abroad p...