Hyderabad, July 22 -- A 21-year-old man from Telangana has been stranded in Dubai for more than six months six months after being linked to a suspected bank fraud case. His family is now appealing for government help to bring him back.

Gorre Rajendhar, from Parimandal village in Nirmal district, went to Dubai in 2023 through a local agent after finishing his intermediate education. He worked as a cleaner, earning Dirham 1,000 (Rs 23,470.65) per month.

After a year, around Dh 2,000 (Rs 46,941.30) were transferred to a bank account connected to his residency number without his knowledge. Following this, his employer terminated his job.

When Rajendhar tried to return to India, immigration officials at the airport stopped him, citing an on...