“Donkey Route” Immigration Scam Exposed: ED Raids in Punjab and Haryana
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a fresh wave of searches in Punjab and Haryana, targeting an intricate illegal immigration network known as the “donkey route.” This complex scheme facilitates illegal immigration by exploiting various loopholes and often involves dangerous journeys.
30 Passports Seized, Agents and Agencies Under Scrutiny
The ED’s investigation has yielded significant results, with the recovery of 30 original passports. This crucial evidence provides valuable insights into the scale of the operation. Furthermore, authorities have identified several agents and immigration agencies believed to be orchestrating the “donkey route” business.
Unraveling the “Donkey Route” Network
The term “donkey route” refers to the circuitous and often perilous routes taken by individuals seeking to illegally immigrate to other countries. These routes frequently involve multiple countries, forged documents, and the exploitation of vulnerable individuals by unscrupulous agents. The ED’s ongoing investigation aims to dismantle this network and bring those responsible to justice.
