Guwahati: A man from Dibrugarh, Assam was arrested by the police for allegedly running a job scam in Guwahati.
According to reports, the man identified as Lohit Das was arrested by the Dispur Police in Guwahati.
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He is a resident of Dibrugarh and was engaged as a physical instructor.
He is accused of orchestrating a job scam that duped five unsuspecting youths.
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Das allegedly issued fake appointment letters for positions at the Directorate of Sports and Youth Welfare, luring victims with promises of government jobs.
The accused allegedly extracted a total of Rs 30 lakh from the victims, providing each with alleged fraudulent appointment letters.
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Police said that these letters made the victims believe they had secured legitimate employment.
Das’s deceitful scheme was uncovered following a thorough investigation by city police based on inputs.
Further investigations are underway to uncover any additional accomplices.