Job Scam: A Person From Bihar Arrested

The local police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old youth from Bihar on charges of "cheating in the name of getting a job". The accused has been identified as "Nitish Kumar".

With the intention of throwing dust in the eyes of the police, this vicious person used to deposit money in someone else's bank account. The accused was nabbed from Sector-22 of Gurugram.

According to the Gurugram police, on January 18, a person had given a complaint to the Cyber-crime (West) police station that a person claiming to be a "Jio representative" had cheated him of ₹14,650 on January 4, in the name of getting him a job in Jio. On January 5, ₹ 26,100 was cheated.

Thereafter, a case was registered in Gurugram Police under Section 419, 460 of IPC and Section 66D of IT Act.

After the arrest, during interrogation of the accused, it was found that he used to make phone calls to the people in the name of getting them jobs and loans and by taking people into his confidence, he used to trick them in the name of registration and other formalities and get them transferred to their bank accounts. Was.

The bank account holder in which money was transferred by the accused on the pretext of providing job to the victim, had befriended him (accused) on Facebook and he got him to transfer money from the victim by taking the account number of the accused. The accused was doing this type of fraud for the last 6 months.

1 mobile phone and 1 SIM card used by the accused in the fraud have been recovered from his possession.

The accused was produced before the Gurugram court today and taken on police remand. A senior police officer told – “During the police remand, further action will be taken according to the rules by interrogating the accused deeply about other incidents and other co-accused. The charges are under investigation."