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Indian embassy receives 3,432 complaints, 240 deaths registered

 

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The Indian embassy has received a total of 3,432 complaints so far this year at its Labour and Community Welfare section.

Informing this at the monthly community house, ambassador Sanjiv Arora and deputy chief of mission R K Singh said the embassy officials have been visiting the Central Prison and Deportation Centre at regular intervals to know about the welfare of detainees from India. Currently the Central Prison has 100 detainees and Deportation Centre has 204.

The number of deaths registered in the embassy this month so far is 27. The number of deaths registered till now this year is 240. The number of deaths registered during 2014 was 279.

On the basis of requests received from the Qatari authorities for travel documents for Indian nationals in the Deportation Centre, the embassy has issued 19 Emergency Certificates so far this month. The embassy also issued 26 air tickets to the Indian nationals in distress for their return to India so far this month.

Arvind Patil, president of Indian Community Benevolent Forum, a community association working under the aegis of the embassy for the welfare of Indian workers also attended the Open House.

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