Police busts fake recruitment scam and extortion racket, 2 fraudsters held from Baramulla

Srinagar|Jan, 28: Police on Saturday said that it has busted a recruitment scam and extortion racket and also arrested two fraudsters Ubaid Nazir Sofi and Mohammad Iqbal Mian from Pattan in the Baramulla district Jammu & Kashmir.
Officials  said that the two accused were allegedly cheating common people on the pretext of providing government jobs and demanding money, Stating therein further that It was learnt during interrogation that these scamsters were cheating common people on the pretext of giving jobs in the police department and taking a huge amount of money from the common people. Police officials have initiated an investigation in the district and a case has been registered under relevant sections at Pattan police station. Further, Baramulla police requested the public to be aware of such scamsters.