Student Jailed: How Students Are Getting Involved in Drug Cases

Handcuff circles 'drugs' in pile of headlines about drug crime

Handcuff circles 'drugs' in pile of headlines about drug crime Credit: RapidEye/Getty Images

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International students take out loans to travel to Australia, believing that life overseas is the best option.


However, upon arriving here and facing the pressures of the high cost of living, they often find it challenging to manage their loans in India. Consequently, some of them become involved in drug cartels and money laundering practices in search of quick money. Recently, many cases related to these issues have arisen. We are in discussions with Manu Reddy, a counselor from the Detention Center, who is explaining the reasons behind these cases and discussing how to raise awareness among students so that they do not fall victim to these criminal gangs.

 
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