Jammu, April 7 -- Close on the heels of the cremation of a 23-year-old youth, allegedly coerced into the Russian Army before being killed during the ongoing war with Ukraine, three distraught families have claimed that their sons were lured into a well-knit trap by some women Russian agents.

A pall of gloom descended on Khour village of Akhnoor when the mortal remains of Sachin Khajuria, 23, were cremated on Sunday.

A 12th-pass, Sachin, had left for Moscow on August 5, 2025 on a study visa with a dream to bring home prosperity. "My brother was lured into a trap by a female Russian agent who promised him good money if he worked as a porter with the Russian Army. My brother didn't realise the perils and signed an agreement written in Russ...