The second batch of 26 Malaysians rescued from job scam syndicates in Myanmar is expected to be repatriated on Tuesday (March 11) according to the Malaysian Embassy in Thailand.
BANGKOK -- The second batch of 26 Malaysia ns rescued from job scam syndicates in Myanmar is expected to be repatriated on Tuesday according to the Malaysia n Embassy in Thailand .
"Myanmar authorities are expected to deport the victims to Thailand via the Thailand-Myanmar Second Friendship Bridge in Maesot, Tak Province, tomorrow. The Malaysian victims will then be repatriated immediately," he told Bernama on Monday. Meanwhile, Johan said all the victims are expected to return to Malaysia by land via the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex.
On a related development, Johan said it remains unclear how many Malaysian victims are awaiting deportation from Myanmar, as not all of them have reached out to the embassy for assistance.
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