Kathmandu, Nov. 19 -- A total of 37 Nepali citizens, who had been lured to Myanmar with promises of attractive jobs but were forced to work illegally in online scamming centers, have been rescued and returned to Nepal safely on Tuesday.

According to the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok, the victims were taken to Myanmar through various channels and compelled to work in scam operations involving online dating fraud, online casino and gaming scams, phishing and crypto-related fraud.

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