Man held for cheating railways job aspirants in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Central Crime Station police nabbed a man from Kurnool on charges of cheating people in the guise of providing jobs in the South Central Railway here on Wednesday. He is suspected to have cheated nearly 25 job aspirants to the tune of Rs 1.6 crore, police said. Police said P Khaja (46), […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Central Crime Station police nabbed a man from Kurnool on charges of cheating people in the guise of providing jobs in the South Central Railway here on Wednesday. He is suspected to have cheated nearly 25 job aspirants to the tune of Rs 1.6 crore, police said.

Police said P Khaja (46), along with his associates lured young job aspirants and promised Group-D posts in the Railways claiming to have contacts with senior Railway officials.
“They collected Rs 6 lakh to Rs 7 lakh from each of the 25 odd job aspirants and cheated them,” police said, adding that efforts were on to nab the absconding suspects.

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