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Punjab police launch crackdown against illegal travel agents, 25 booked

September 11, 2024 05:38 PM
Punjab police launch crackdown against illegal travel agents, 25 booked

Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, September 11-

In a bid to protect the youth aspiring to settle abroad from falling prey to illegal travel agents Punjab Police’s NRI Affairs Wing and Cyber Crime Wing in coordination with the Protectorate of Emigrants, Chandigarh, have booked as many as 25 travel agents in the State for illegally advertising employment opportunities on social media.

Pertinently, Protectorate of Emmigrants had red-flagged the advertising on Instagram and Facebook for jobs in foreign countries by such unscrupulous travel agencies. ADGP NRI Affairs Praveen K Sinha on Wednesday informed that these unscrupulous travel agencies were advertising jobs abroad on Instagram and Facebook without possessing the requisite license and permissions.

Names of booked illegal travel agents are :

7 Horses Immigration, Ludhiana ; Abroad Expert, Abroad Kiva, Pies Immigration, Pass Pro Overseas, Horses Immigration Consultancy, ( all from Ludhiana) ; Aaradhya Enterprises, Karson Travel Consultancy, True Deals Immigration Services, I Way Overseas, Videsh Yatra, (all from Jalandhar); Gulf Jobs, Kapurthala ; Rahave Immigration, JS Enterprise, Power To Fly, Travel Manthan, Amaze-E-Service, (all from Amritsar) ; RS Enterprises, Hoshiarpur; Target Immigration, Hoshiarpur; PS Enterprises , Hoshiarpur ; Highwings Overseas 7, SAS Nagar ; PNS Visa Services, SAS Nagar; GCC Experts, Patiala; Gulf Travel Agency, Dirba, Sangrur; Binder BBSG Immigration, Dirba, Sangrur

 
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