“I americium saying this due to the fact that I privation to archer you (people), including the concern community, to beryllium alert," added the CM.
Appealing radical to stay vigilant amid an uptick successful scams, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Tuesday linked specified cases to rising migration to the state.
“(Several) incidents person been occurring successful Goa. As migration successful Goa has grown, the incidents are becoming frequent. Yesterday, the constabulary cracked a lawsuit of quality trafficking successful which a young pistillate from Goa was promised a occupation overseas and taken there. The constabulary were capable to rescue her. Two brokers progressive successful the trafficking person been arrested,” helium said astatine an event.
“Similar cases person been occurring successful the jewellery business. People from different states travel to Goa… claiming they sold golden present and request it backmost from the jewellers,” helium said.
On Monday, the transgression subdivision arrested 2 radical for allegedly trafficking a pistillate from Goa to Muscat connected the pretext of a job. Police said the accused were moving an overseas recruitment bureau illegally. The complainant told the constabulary that the accused transported her to Muscat by deception and nether the garb of providing a occupation arsenic a home help. In Muscat, she was confined successful a flat, starved and asked for intersexual favours, constabulary said.
“I americium saying this due to the fact that I privation to archer you (people), including the concern community, to beryllium alert. Day by day, the constabulary section is cracking down connected specified cases. Scams similar occupation rackets, quality trafficking and golden rackets are connected the rise, but radical should stay cautious and debar falling for them,” said Sawant.
Last May, Sawant had claimed that 90 per cent of crimes successful Goa are committed by migrant workers.
“Every migrant labourer moving successful Goa should person a labour card. We promised this successful the budget… astir providing labour cards. After committing a transgression here, migrant labourers instrumentality to their authorities and it becomes hard to drawback them. If we spot the ratio… maximum… 90 per cent of the crimes successful Goa are done by migrant labourers. Be it from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh oregon from different areas. I americium not going into details of that,” helium had said.
He aboriginal clarified that his code was “twisted by immoderate governmental leaders”.