India, March 30 -- Over the last few years, instances of skilled Indian workers being trafficked, enslaved, and brutalised in cyber-scam operations across the Golden Triangle - Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos - have been on the rise.

In these cyber-slave camps, they endure forced labour, physical abuse, and psychological torture. Some manage to escape, risking their lives or paying extortionate ransoms, while others return home empty-handed scarred by their ordeal.

Despite thousands being rescued or repatriated - earlier this month, hundreds were flown back on Indian Air Force flights - the trafficking pipeline remains intact. Unemployment and outdated emigration laws influence labour migrants to seek jobs in extremely dangerous workplaces....