Iran says it is investigating ‘missing’ Indian nationals en route to Australia

The Iranian Embassy in India is investigating the disappearance of three Indian men from Punjab who went missing in Tehran on May 1 while en route to Australia for job opportunities. Allegations have surfaced that they were kidnapped upon arrival, with ransom demands of 5 million rupees ($63,000). The families, having engaged a travel agent for documentation, reported that after the men arrived, they received distressing calls before becoming unreachable, prompting police action against the agents and ongoing searches for the missing individuals.

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