Ipoh man in Afghan jail for carrying drugs


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 24 May 2008

MALAYSIAN Indians going overseas in search of jobs have been urged to be alert of groups promising them high-paying jobs but instead getting them unwittingly involved in drug trafficking, reported Malaysia Nanban.

Deputy Minister in Prime Minister’s Department T. Murugiah said this in Ipoh yesterday after meeting the family of Raymond Francis, who is being detained in the Kabul prison in Afghanistan for drug trafficking.

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