Two men were arrested for allegedly cheating around 50 people on the pretext of providing them jobs in railways, police said onThursday.
The accused have been identified as Faridabad resident
Ritesh, 26, and Mohit Rajput, 25, of Ambala in Haryana, they said.
Police made the arrests after conducting a probe into the complaints against Ritesh of duping people on the pretext of getting them the job of the assistant station master in railways.
During the investigation, police conducted raids at various places in Haryana and nabbed main accused Ritesh from Faridabad on Sunday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said.
During interrogation, Ritesh disclosed that he had duped around 50 unemployed people on the pretext of providing them with the job and had taken around Rs 50 lakh from them, Kalsi
said.