Published By: Pragati Pal
Last Updated: October 23, 2023, 20:20 IST
Items akin to faux identification playing cards and armed forces recruitment associated paperwork have been recovered from them, the Defence wing of the Press Information Bureau mentioned in a launch on Monday.(Representational Image: News18)
Police have registered an FIR towards 40-year-old Sivaraj Vatagal, a resident of Hubballi, who’s a deserter of the Indian Army, and his confederate Beemmava in reference to the case at Srirampura Police Station in Chitradurga
Police and Military Intelligence have collectively uncovered a faux recruitment rip-off that allegedly duped 150 youths of Rs one crore promising them jobs in the Indian armed forces.
Police have registered an FIR towards 40-year-old Sivaraj Vatagal, a resident of Hubballi, who’s a deserter of the Indian Army, and his confederate Beemmava in reference to the case at Srirampura Police Station in Chitradurga.
Items akin to faux identification playing cards and armed forces recruitment associated paperwork have been recovered from them, the Defence wing of the Press Information Bureau mentioned in a launch on Monday.
“A Joint Operation was carried out by the Military Intelligence, Bengaluru and Srirampura police team of Chitradurga district to apprehend the fraudster and his accomplice in Chitradurga on October 20, for allegedly defrauding 150 youths of Rs 1 Crore, under the pretext of recruiting them and providing them job into (sic) the Indian Army, Air Force and Navy, in different districts of Karnataka like Chitradurga, Davangere and Haveri districts,” it mentioned.
Prakash (31) of Davangere district had filed a grievance towards Sivaraj Vatagal.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – PTI)
