Patna, January 5: Five laborers hailing from Sitamarhi district of Bihar are stranded in Jordan. The company has not paid everyone a single penny after getting the work done. Now everyone wants to return to India. Everyone has appealed to the central and state governments to bring them back from Jordan.
Here is the video:
Workers of Sitamarhi have sent a video from Jordan. The video is going viral on social media, in which the laborer is crying and expressing his desire to return to his country. The laborer is saying that we are dying of hunger here…no one even comes to ask. Even the owner of the company does not come to see the situation. Every day they come and stand on the road. Neither food is available nor water to drink. An effort should be made to invite us to India, sir. With folded hands we are requesting the government to help us. Yearning to go home. There is no one to see us here.
Junaid Baitha of Bathnaha village of Sitamarhi is also stranded in Jordan. In the video he is telling that the company in which he worked has been closed for two months. I have not received the money for all the days I have worked. Because of this, I don’t even have money for food. The company is not sending it back to India. He told that 120 Indian laborers are stranded in Jordan and we all want to go to their homes.
Workers from UP are also stranded in Jordan.
Workers from Sitamarhi stranded in Jordan told that the factory here has been closed two months ago, due to which they are facing problems in living and food. The police there is oppressing them and the workers are being beaten. He wants to return to his home in India. Apart from Bihar, workers stranded in Jordan include workers from Bengal, Nepal and UP. They allege that even after contacting the Indian Embassy, โโthey are not getting any help. He has appealed to the government to call him back to India safely.
Five laborers from Sitamarhi are included
in Jordan, Mohammad Qurban, resident of Babhangama Ramnagar of Suppi block of Sitamarhi, who went to Jordan on February 16, 2022. Rajesh Kumar went to Jordan on August 28, 2021. Raju Kumar had gone to Jordan on August 15, 2023, while Mohammad Zakir had gone to Jordan on October 30, 2019, and 28-year-old Junaid Baitha, resident of Chaudhary Tola of Bathnaha block, had gone to Jordan on August 28, 2021. Everyone has released a video requesting the government to return to their country. Their family members are also very worried.