July 21, 2010 12:30 am | Updated 12:30 am IST - NEW DELHI
The government has banned emigration clearance to Libya following instances of non-payment of salaries to several Indian workers by Libyan companies and agents.
No new cases would be entertained after clearing applications up to June 30, an official release said.
The ban would also cover nurses, it clarified.
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