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Man Arrested for Duping Youth of Lakhs with Fake Job Promises Abroad
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News18•23-09-2026, 21:45
Man Arrested for Duping Youth of Lakhs with Fake Job Promises Abroad
- •Tinku Baiswal, 33, arrested in Gurugram for allegedly cheating youths by promising work visas and jobs abroad.
- •Baiswal sent victims to Russia and other countries on tourist visas instead of work visas, leading to exploitation.
- •Victims paid Rs 12 lakh for work visas and employment in Russia, but were deported upon arrival.
- •After demanding refunds, victims were sent to Thailand and Malaysia, where their passports were confiscated and they were assaulted.
- •Police investigation revealed Baiswal used a similar modus operandi to dupe several others; further probe into accomplices and financial transactions underway.
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Police in Gurugram arrested a 33-year-old resident of Haryana's Sonipat district named Tinku Baiswal for allegedly cheating youths out of lakhs of rupees under the pretext of arranging foreign jobs and work visas.
The accused took lakhs of rupees promising work visas, but instead sent the victims to countries like Russia on tourist visas where they faced deportation, fraud, and exploitation. When they demanded refunds, he sent them to Thailand and Malaysia, where their passports were seized and they were held captive and assaulted.
A complaint was submitted to the police on September 11, leading to a formal case registration at the City Police Station in Gurugram.
