New Delhi. DCP City’s SOG team and Nagar Kotwali police have busted the gang who cheated unemployed youths by posing as fake RAW agents and Air Force officers. In this case, the police have arrested three accused, including a fake agent of RAW and a squadron leader of the Air Force. Laptop, three mobile phones and two fake ID cards have been recovered from the accused. Police say that the accused were duping the youth in the name of getting them jobs in the Army and Railways. The accused also duped many youths in the name of getting them jobs in the Central Government’s Agniveer Yojana. DCP City Nipun Aggarwal said that Ravipal, a resident of New Panchwati, had lodged a case of cheating with him in Nagar Kotwali on Friday. In which he said that thug Aniket Dutta cheated him and his brother-in-law Mukesh Arya for Rs 3.40 lakh in the name of getting jobs in the Army and Railways. The DCP said that after registering a case on Ravipal’s complaint, when the police investigated the matter, the names of two associates of Aniket Dutta also came to light. On the basis of investigation and evidence, all the three thugs were arrested. The arrested accused include Aniket Dutta, resident of Nangloi Delhi, Mukul Verma, resident of Sihani Gate area and Abhishek Sharma, resident of Dasna Gate Nagar Kotwali.
DCP City Nipun Aggarwal told that the arrested Aniket Dutta is the leader of the gang. He used to describe himself as a RAW agent and squadron leader of the Air Force. While Mukul Verma used to create fake e-mail IDs and prepare fake appointment letters. According to the police, Abhishek Sharma used to lure unemployed youths to get them jobs in the Army and Railways by sending mails from the fake e-mail ID created by Mukul Verma. After extorting money from the people he came in contact with, he used to introduce them to Aniket Dutta. Aniket Dutta has made a fake ID of a RAW agent and an Air Force officer. Showing whom he used to tell the youths that he has a lot of reach in the army. The accused used to extort huge amount from the unemployed people who came under the trap. DCP City Nipun Aggarwal told that the gang leader and fake RAW agent Aniket Dutta is originally from West Bengal. Aniket, a graduate, was earlier working in a BPO. He got a good commission for getting a young man employed here. After which the idea of cheating in the name of job came in his mind and he started the business of cheating. According to the police, Aniket has also cheated his relatives and acquaintances in the name of job.
The Ghaziabad police on Saturday arrested three people who committed fraud in the name of getting jobs as RAW agents. Many fakes of Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Railways have been received from them. DCP Nipun Aggarwal said, the arrested accused are Aniket Dutta resident of West Bengal, Mukul Verma, Abhishek Sharma resident of Ghaziabad. During interrogation, Aniket Dutta told that he used to tell himself to be posted in the Research and Analysis Wing of the Ministry of Defense. An ID named Harvinder Singh has also been found from Anket, on which he has been described as a squadron leader in the Indian Air Force. A fake offer letter written by the Indian Army has also been recovered from the accused. During interrogation, the three accused told that they used to tell each other that they were under the Ministry of Defense and used to trap the unemployed. They used to promise to get them jobs and extorted money. Many times he used to hand over fake appointment letters to such unemployed. In this gang, Mukul Verma’s job was to create fake IDs and fake appointment letters on his laptop. Abhishek Sharma used to find such people who are wandering in search of jobs. When such unemployed were found, he used to introduce them to Aniket Dutta. Aniket Dutta used to interview those boys pretending to be a senior officer. These three used to take about 1.25 lakh rupees from each unemployed. The accused have confessed to cheating 12 boys so far.
