In Haryana, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Hisar Police has arrested 2 people in a case of cheating of Rs 22 lakh by giving a fake appointment letter in the name of getting a job abroad. The accused have been identified as Ajay Mohpal, a resident of Siliguri in West Bengal, and Vikas, a resident of New Delhi.
Both accused brought to Hisar from Gujarat jail
Both the accused have been brought to Hisar under a production warrant from a jail in Rajkot, Gujarat. A production warrant is a court order under which an accused in jail is brought before the court for questioning or appearance in another case.
The thugs took Rs 22 lakh from the victim.
EOW Sub-Inspector Ved Prakash said today (Sunday) that a case was registered at the Civil Lines Police Station in Hisar on June 12, 2025, on the complaint of Dinesh, a resident of Sector-15. According to the complaint, the accused had given a fake appointment letter to Dinesh on the pretext of getting a job abroad and took Rs 22 lakh from him in the name of taking the process forward.
During the investigation, it was found that the accused were in jail.
Ved Prakash further said that during the investigation, it was found that both the accused named in the case are currently lodged in a jail in Rajkot. Subsequently, the EOW team took the necessary permission from the court and brought both the accused to Hisar on a production warrant.
The police interrogated the accused in the fraud case.
According to the police, the accused will be questioned in detail about the documents used in the fraud, transactions worth Rs 22 lakh, network created to send people abroad and others involved in the case.
There has been a case of fraud in the name of job in the past
Even before this, there was a case of cheating in the name of a job. In Gurugram, a man had called the woman for a job interview. After this, he gave her intoxicating water and raped her. The woman had told the Gurugram police that she is a resident of DLF area. She was looking for a job online.
