Moei River

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Promises of data-entry jobs drew young men from the State of Gujarat across the Moei River into Myanmar’s alleged cyber-fraud compounds.

About Moei River

• The Moei River, known in Myanmar as the Tonge Yin River, is an important river in northern Thailand.
• It is a tributary of the Salween River.
• Source: Originates in the Tenasserim Hills (Myanmar–Thailand border region)
• Unlike most rivers in Thailand, the Moei River flows north in a northwest direction.
• It stretches approximately 327 kilometers, flowing from the south to the north of Thailand before joining the Salween River in Myanmar. 
• This river serves as a natural border between Thailand and Myanmar.
• Key Towns Along the River:
  • Mae Sot (Thailand)
  • Myawaddy (Myanmar)
• Historically, the Moei River was a key waterway for communication and transporting goods between Thai and Burmese communities.

Source: TH

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