Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Sunday has written to Union External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, seeking immediate intervention in the case of a Kashmiri youth held hostage by human traffickers in Myanmar.
Faizan Rasool, a 28-year-old youth from Safakadal, Srinagar has fallen victim to human trafficking and is currently being held hostage in Myanmar. The abductors have demanded a ransom of Rs 4.5 lakh for his release, threatening dire consequences if the amount is not paid.
In its letter to the External Affairs Minister, the National Convenor of the Association, Nasir Khuehami, said that Faizan was lured by false promises of employment in Thailand.