New Delhi: Police have registered a case against six people for allegedly Cheating Some job seeker out of 131 Crores Rs. in Navi Mumbai town in Maharashtra state, an official said on Thursday.
The accused contacted 20 persons promising clerical jobs in the Indian Railways. Between September 2022 and April 2023, they raised Rs 131 crore from job seekers through digital payment There were also cash transactions, according to the official. Khargarh Police station.
One of the accused misappropriated the funds collected for personal use, specifically for construction of houses in Kolhapur. The official said that when the victim, all residents of Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, inquired about work arrangements, the accused was unresponsive and did not return the money.
After the victim realized she had been deceived, she reported the incident to the police. Based on the complaint, Khargarh police on Monday registered fir According to various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach of trust) and 34 (acts committed by multiple persons in furtherance of a common intention), the official said.
He added that police efforts were on to trace the accused.
