Metro India News | Hyderabad 

The sleuths of Cyber Crime Police of CCS, Detective department, Hyderabad have arrested five accused persons, who cheated the victim by indulging in the guise of part-time task-based job through Naukri.com by offering huge returns with forged electronic documents by the accused persons.

Arrested men have been identified as Paladugula Devakrupa, V V Shiva Shankar, Betham Balaraju, Mantri N S Prajwal Reddy and C Vijay Sagar.

Police received the complaint on January 11, 2025 stated that the group of fraudsters with the help of several bank accounts, as per their well-orchestrated plan, impersonated themselves as organizers of reputed companies with lucrative returns on the investments, cheated him to a tune of Rs 1,93,760. Police have seized six mobile phones, one cash counting machine, eleven pass books, six cheque books and three debit cards from the accused persons.

The accused persons colluded with each other and hatched a plan to earn easy money on the pretext of offering high returns through part time job. The fraudsters contacted the victim through phone call and introduced themselves as officials from Naukri.com and offered part time jobs via tasks to give writing reviews for hotels and they will pay money after completion of tasks after making the payment to victim, they introduced a concept called ‘Ladder,’ claiming complainant account had been frozen due to incorrect actions and they pressured complainant to pay further amounts to unfreeze the funds, leading him to a loss of Rs 1,93,760 by providing bank accounts.