Police have arrested two persons wanted in connection with a cheating case to the tune of several lakhs of rupees. The accused had duped about half-a-dozen persons in the name of getting them government jobs, Rajnandgaon Additional Superintendent of Police Shashi Mohan Singh said on Tuesday.
Cash amounting to Rs 6.80 lakh were recovered from the possession of the two accused, he said.The accused were identified as Hemant Sahu (43), a resident of Utai (Durg) and Churaman (24) of Rajnandgaon, Singh said.
One Narendra Kumar and few others had filed a complaint against the accused duo few months back.The victim had told the police that the accused had promised them government job and had taken money on this pretext, he said.