The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday revealed that four persons were arrested on Tuesday from Khandagiri area on the charges of duping lakhs of rupees from unemployed youths while promising them good jobs.
The accused, identified as Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan (24), Sanatan Nayak (36), Pradipta Manohari (30) and Samir Pattnaik (28), were forwarded to the SDJM court, Bhubaneswar.According to Twin City Commissioner of Police Dr RP Sharma, the arrested youths were running a fake placement agency named Unique Solutions Consultancy at Satabdi Nagar under the Khandagiri police limits and were trapping gullible unemployed educated youths promising jobs.
After getting complaint from an unemployed youth Sudam Kabat of Raghunathpada under the Titilagarh police limits in Bolangir district, the Khandagiri police along with the Quick Action Team (QAT) on Tuesday rounded up the accused from the office and recovered hundreds of resumes of unemployed youths and job seekers, whom they have cheated.
The police team seized one computer, a laptop and many incriminating documents from the office of Unique Consultancy. “We are taking steps to arrest absconding Managing Director of the company Jagyandutta Meher and to freeze his and his company’s bank accounts,” said Sharma.