CCB police arrest four persons for cheating job aspirants
The Hindu
Gang took money from victims promising to offer them jobs at Chennai airport and central establishments
The job racket wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested a gang of four, including a couple, on the charge of cheating job aspirants. The arrested persons took money from the victims promising to offer jobs in the airport and central establishments.
The police said Harinath Anandan, 26, of Arani, Tiruvannamalai district, lodged a complaint with the city police alleging the gang had received ₹3.88 lakh promising a job in the administrative section of Chennai airport for his sister Parimala and later cheated him by issuing a fake appointment order. The complainant also alleged they had cheated a few other aspirants to the tune of ₹50 lakh.
On the orders of City Police Commissioner Shankar Jiwal, the case was taken up for investigation. A special team of police personnel arrested K.Kiran, 41, of Pozhichalur, his wife Shirley Sangeetha, 35, S. Palanivelu, 35, of Kovilambakkam and G.Sangeetha, 36, of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.
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