Three from inter-district gang held for job fraud in Adilabad

Police arrested three members of an inter-district job fraud gang for cheating over 240 jobseekers across Telangana by promising government jobs. Fake appointment orders were seized, while two accused remain absconding.

Adilabad: Three members of an interdistrict gang allegedly involved in a job fraud racket were nabbed here on Saturday. Three mobile phones and fake appointment orders were seized from the three. Two more accused persons were absconding.

Briefing details of the arrests to the media, SP Akhil Mahajan said that Jattaboyina Madhukiran, kingpin of the gang and CEO of Anantha e-Solutions and Vidhyadhan NGO from Warangal, Madasi Sudhakar of Hyderabad, Nammani Sathish belonging to Godavarikhani were apprehended for duping jobseekers in the district and several parts of Telangana. Sujatha Thakur and Lavanya, both from Hyderabad were still at large.

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Mahajan stated that Madhukiran lured around 240 gullible jobseekers across the State by promising placements with Anantha e-Solutions and the NGO. Madhukiran confessed to extracting between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 2.25 lakh from an applicant by assuring them jobs in government schools and colleges in Adilabad, Nirmal, Asifabad, Mancherial, Khammam and Warangal. His victims approached the police when they did not receive salaries.

The SP noted that agents who supported the gang were already booked and arrested. The accused agents were Rahul, Kova Vittal, principal of Boath government junior college and Varalakshmi. He urged the public to be cautious of fraudsters and not to fall prey to gangs duping the people under the guise of providing jobs.