Nine held for running 'fake' job racket; accused posed as airline recruiters

The gang had set up a fake call centre at Tilak Nagar, from where they contacted job seekers through online advertisements. The accused used to target unemployed youngsters looking for jobs online. The victims were induced to make payments ranging between Rs 2,500 and Rs 15,000

Nine members, including the mastermind, of a fake job racket have been arrested for allegedly duping job seekers by posing as recruiters for reputed airlines, the Delhi Police said on Saturday.

The gang had set up a fake call centre at Tilak Nagar, from where they contacted job seekers through online advertisements. Read More

"They offered non-existent jobs in IndiGo Airlines and extracted money from the victims on the pretext of security deposits, uniforms and salary-account charges," Deputy Commissioner of P