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Topeka, Kansas, United States

The case was brought to trial by the US Attorneys Office, under immigration laws rather than human trafficking laws. The US Attorneys Office reasoned that '"There's a variety of ways a case can be calculated", explaining a charge may be based on the probability of conviction"'. (CJOnline.com 6/27/09) Singh was arrested and sentenced on July 23, 2009, and is sentence is unknown.

Location
United States · Topeka, Kansas · 2009 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
Unknown. It is unknown whether workers were rescued. The restaurant is still open. There is a boycott on this restaurant by some locals. Unknown. Appears to be due the investigation of the death of one of the workers.
Documented on the original SlaveryMap (2008–2016). We don't have a verifiable source on file yet — use “Report a problem” below to add one.

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