Hyderabad, Sept. 29 -- A Telangana woman allegedly remains trapped in Muscat, Oman, after nearly a year of domestic work, allegedly facing unpaid wages, physical assault, and unlawful confinement by employers, her son said.

Tuppudu Lakshmi, from Gokapasalwad village in Kodangal, went to Muscat in search of a livelihood after her husband passed away, leaving her struggling to support her family. Her son Raju said she travelled to Muscat a year ago to be a domestic helper in the Gulf state.

Approaching Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, Raju urged him to help bring his mother back to India. Lakshmi's family said she was denied a salary for the six months she worked in Muscat, while her employers constantly harasse...