Deepika Kumar Highlights Legal Risks for Unregistered Overseas Placement Agents

In a recent article published by Business Standard titled “Unregistered agents sending Indians abroad risk jail: Know the law,” Deepika Kumar commented on the legal framework governing overseas employment services in India.

She stated, “Under Indian laws, it is only agents who are registered with the Ministry of External Affairs under the Emigration Act, 1983 who are authorised to provide overseas placement services.”

Her insights highlight the critical need for compliance with Indian emigration laws to protect job seekers from fraudulent recruitment practices.

Read the full article here: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/unregistered-agents-sending-indians-abroad-risk-jail-know-the-law-125021100535_1.html