A fraudster who duped around 50 people in the name of facilitating jobs in Airlines was nabbed by the Kotwali police on Friday.Police said, the accused, identified as Rehan, collected around Rs18 lakh by duping people in the name of facilitating jobs.
SHO Kotwali Pritam Singh Thakur said that victims had earlier lodged a complaint against the accused who collected money in the name of providing jobs in different Airlines across the country.
The accused earlier worked as computer operator with the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation and was terminated in November 2013. later he shifted to Delhi but when he returned here he started cheating several people in the name of facilitating jobs.
Around a month ago a complaint was lodged with the Kotwali police regarding the fraud and after the investigation the accused was nabbed.Police said Rehan used to collect different sums according to the job wanted by the victims, totalling around Rs18 lakh.
Under Kotwali police station area, five persons were duped who lodged complaints. Police said that around 50 people have been duped. After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under Section 420, 467 and 468 of the IPC.