The Tamil Nadu police have registered 16 cases of cyber slavery across the state, resulting in the arrest of 36 individuals, including six nationals from Malaysia. Notably, seven of these cases originate from Thanjavur and Tiruchy.
In connection with these cases, 12 illegal recruiting agents have been apprehended. The Thanjavur CB-CID has arrested P. Murugan and V. Sunderrajalu, while the Mayiladuthurai CB-CID arrested V. Rahamath Nisha (alias Niranchana), N. Siva (alias Sivakumar), R. Renganathan (alias Aravindh), K. Kannadasan, and S. Sathaiya. These individuals are alleged to have duped 98 victims from across India, sending them to Cambodia under false pretenses.
Additionally, the Nagapattinam CB-CID has arrested B. Saravanakumar, his brother B. Santhakumar, and K. Mageswaran. Police in Ariyalur have also detained T. Nithish Kumar and H. Haji (alias Hajji Mohamad) as part of their investigations into these cases.