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Delhi Police Busted Two Fake Job-Placement Call Centres, 11 Arrested
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News18•05-10-2026, 15:00
Delhi Police Busted Two Fake Job-Placement Call Centres, 11 Arrested
- •Delhi Police busted two fake job-placement call centres operating near Shadipur Metro Station in central Delhi and apprehended 11 operatives.
- •The accused targeted unemployed job seekers by obtaining their data from online recruitment platforms and offering lucrative jobs in exchange for registration and processing fees.
- •After collecting fees ranging from Rs 1,200 to Rs 3,500 under various pretexts, the fraudsters maintained contact for a few days before cutting off communication.
- •Raids on the two premises in Ranjit Nagar led to the recovery of 13 computer systems, five mobile phones, VoIP calling software, and job-seeker databases.
- •The suspects failed to produce corporate authorization letters, placement agreements, or records of genuine job placements during verification.
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A total of 11 operatives were apprehended from the two fake job-placement call centres located near Shadipur Metro Station in Ranjit Nagar.
The fraudsters posed as recruiters and demanded registration or processing fees of Rs 3,500, Rs 1,400, and Rs 1,200 under different pretexts.
The accused allegedly obtained personal data and contact details of prospective job seekers from online recruitment platforms to carry out targeted calling.