Bihar: 200 Youths, Mostly From West Bengal Rescued As 'Fake Job Racket' Busted In Purnea
3 months ago

Bihar: 200 Youths, Mostly From West Bengal Rescued As 'Fake Job Racket' Busted In Purnea

ABP News  

Purnea: About 200 youths, mostly from West Bengal, were rescued as a fake job racket was busted in Bihar's Purnea district on Wednesday, police said. The racket was busted after a victim, identified as Akhli Mandal of West Bengal's Dakshin Dinajpur district, managed to escape and report the matter to the police, they added. The victim in his complaint told police that the youths, mostly residents of West Bengal, were promised jobs and brought to Purnea," police said in a statement. Those arrested were identified as Sukumar Rai, Tara Shankar Sharma, Jehangir and Vishnu Mandal -- all residents of West Bengal, and Shivpal Hembram of Bihar’s Araria district, they said.

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Bengaluru Police arrest eight people in connection with engineering seat-blocking scam; three colleges questioned
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Bengaluru Police arrest eight people in connection with engineering seat-blocking scam; three colleges questioned

Hindustan Times  

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Hyderabad: 100 Scammed in Job Visa Fraud; 2 Arrested
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: 100 Scammed in Job Visa Fraud; 2 Arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

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Job scam: Thalassery police arrest two
3 months, 1 week ago

Job scam: Thalassery police arrest two

The Hindu  

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Five arrested for cheating 24 people of Rs 8 crore in Chennai
3 months, 1 week ago

Five arrested for cheating 24 people of Rs 8 crore in Chennai

New Indian Express  

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Ramesh Chennithala flags foreign job rackets preying on unemployed and IT-skilled youths from Kerala
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ramesh Chennithala flags foreign job rackets preying on unemployed and IT-skilled youths from Kerala

The Hindu  

Congress legislator and Kerala’s former Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala has said criminal gangs in Thailand and Myanmar confined IT-skilled youths from Kerala and coerced them to commit online financial and banking frauds. Moving a submission in the Kerala Assembly on July 9 on the plight of such illegally detained youngsters, Mr. Chennithala said the gangs used social media …

Crackdown on Bishnoi-Brar gang: 10 held in interstate op
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Crackdown on Bishnoi-Brar gang: 10 held in interstate op

Hindustan Times  

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25 Indians promised ‘lucrative’ jobs in Thailand, forced to commit cyber fraud from Laos; two held
8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai, Mar 26 Mumbai police have arrested two persons after it emerged that over 25 Indians were lured with offers for “high-paying” jobs in Thailand but taken to Laos, where they were forced to work in call centres that scammed people in Europe, the US, and Canada, an official said on Tuesday. Thane resident Siddharth Yadav and three others, who …

25 youths go to Thailand for ‘high-paying’ jobs, forced to commit cyber fraud from Laos; two held
8 months, 3 weeks ago

25 youths go to Thailand for ‘high-paying’ jobs, forced to commit cyber fraud from Laos; two held

Deccan Chronicle  

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Two more arrested in multi-crore online part-time job scam
1 year ago

Two more arrested in multi-crore online part-time job scam

The Hindu  

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Fake job racket busted in Karimnagar, three arrested
1 year, 6 months ago

Fake job racket busted in Karimnagar, three arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

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Flesh trade racket busted in Chandigarh, Sector-8 spa owner among 4 held
1 year, 8 months ago

Flesh trade racket busted in Chandigarh, Sector-8 spa owner among 4 held

Hindustan Times  

The district crime cell of Chandigarh Police on Sunday busted a flesh trade racker and arrested four persons, including owner of a spa located in Sector 8, officials said on Monday. A case under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act, 1956, has been registered at the Sector 3 police station in Chandigarh. Police also arrested two staff members of Golden …

Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap arrested for fake videos of attack on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap arrested for fake videos of attack on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu

India TV News  

A youtuber, Manish Kashyap, surrendered before the Bihar Police on Saturday in West Champaran district for allegedly sharing fake videos of 'attacks on migrant workers in Tamil Nadu, a police statement said. The Economic Offences Unit of Bihar Police has registered three cases against Kashyap and others on the charges of "indulging in spreading fake videos of migrants being killed …

1 juvenile among 5 held by Delhi Police for involvement in 3 separate cheating cases
2 years, 4 months ago

1 juvenile among 5 held by Delhi Police for involvement in 3 separate cheating cases

India Today  

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Techies arrested for selling fake certificates to job seekers
2 years, 4 months ago

Techies arrested for selling fake certificates to job seekers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Special Operations Teams Madhapur and KPHB police apprehended an 11-member interstate gang, including seven software employees, for selling fake certificates to job-seekers for Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh. According to Cyberabad police commissioner Stephen Raveendra, the accused were identified as Kota Kishore Kumar, 42, Bokka Venkateshwara Rao, 31, Kurella Kiran Kumar, 41, and Athunuri Krishna Kanth …

Karnataka Police recruitment scam: 5 arrested in Pune including BJP leader Divya Hagaragi
2 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka Police recruitment scam: 5 arrested in Pune including BJP leader Divya Hagaragi

India Today  

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Hyderabad Police busts fake railway recruitment racket, two arrested
2 years, 9 months ago

Hyderabad Police busts fake railway recruitment racket, two arrested

India Today  

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Gang which carried out cyber frauds worth ₹20 crore busted, 8 arrested
3 years, 6 months ago

Gang which carried out cyber frauds worth ₹20 crore busted, 8 arrested

Hindustan Times  

Police in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat claim they have busted an inter-state gang and arrested eight persons from three states-Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand-for alleged cyber frauds involving around ₹20 crore. Representative Image “The incidents of frauds were spread across 18 states and involved purchase of expensive mobile phones from online shopping websites, as well as fraudulent withdrawal of money …

Fake Army Recruitment Racket Busted; Jawan Among 3 Held in Pune
4 years, 1 month ago

Fake Army Recruitment Racket Busted; Jawan Among 3 Held in Pune

News 18  

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Delhi Police busts gang running fake job racket in the name of Air India, 3 arrested
4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Police busts gang running fake job racket in the name of Air India, 3 arrested

India Today  

Delhi Police has busted a fake job racket in the name of Air India who duped hundreds of job seekers across the country. The trio were allegedly involved in luring people who lost their job during the pandemic and asked them to deposit money for securing job of Air India. She was in search of job since then and receieved …

5 Men Abduct and Gang-rape Minor Girl in UP, Release Footage of Crime on Social Media
4 years, 3 months ago

5 Men Abduct and Gang-rape Minor Girl in UP, Release Footage of Crime on Social Media

News 18  

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