Bihar: Man posing as IB officer arrested
Gayaji (Bihar) (PTI): A man posing as an IB officer was arrested from Gayaji railway station in Bihar, officials said on Sunday.
The arrest was made during a joint operation by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) at platform 6 of the railway station on Saturday, an official statement said.
"The joint team intercepted a suspicious individual who, upon questioning, identified himself as a Junior Investigation Officer of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and was found engaging in unauthorised activities on the railway premises," it added.
An identity card purportedly issued by the Intelligence Bureau was seized from his possession, but, upon verification with the local IB unit in Gayaji, it was found to be fake, officials said, adding a case was registered against him and further investigation is underway.
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Man in Nellore held for duping youngsters with promise of TTD job; Rs 25.2 lakh seized
Tirupati: Vedayapalayam Police of Nellore district have arrested a 44-year-old man under charge of having duped unemployed youngsters by winning their trust by promising them jobs at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).
Nellore Additional Superintendent of Police Deeksha has said that the investigation team has confiscated Rs 25.2 lakh cash that the arrested, identified as Sheik Hussain, had collected from the victims.
Hussain was allegedly greatly attracted to a variety of vices that would provide him a lavish lifestyle. In order to fulfill his desires, he began luring unemployed by assuring that he would help them find jobs. He successfully duped around 15 jobless youngsters from Nellore town and nearby areas and collected up to Rs 48 lakh from them.
The Vedayapalayam Police, who registered a case based on the complaints filed by the victims. Two special teams, from the Central Crime Station and the Vedayapalayam Starion, which probed the matter succeeded in arresting Hussain on Saturday.
The arrested was produced in court and sent to police custody.
