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Mumbai: More than twenty-five youth living in different cities of India were lured to Thailand with good salaries and these employed people were taken to the neighboring city of Laos instead of Thailand. Here they are put under pressure to do tremendous work in call centers of Europe and America. And forced to commit cyber fraud on Canadian citizens.
Ultimately a young man from Thane contacted the Indian Embassy in this regard and got rid of it. After this, further investigation and action was taken after registering a case against three people in this fraud case at Vile Parle Police Station. Police identified agent Jerry Jacob (46) as the kingpin of the job racket and arrested his associate Godfrey Alvaris (39). The name of another agent named Sunny has also come to light in this case. In this case, action was taken on the basis of the complaint of Siddharth Yadav (23).
According to details received in this regard, Thane resident Yadav and three other victims of job syndicate had gone to Thailand in December, 2022 in the hope of earning good money. However, agents accused of job racket took him to a nearby town in Laos instead of Thailand. According to officials, more than two dozen Indian job seekers, including Yadav, were given fake social media accounts to work at the call centre. On the basis of which pressure was created to defraud the citizens of Europe, America and Canada. In his complaint, Yadav said that the call centers have imposed heavy fines on the employees working there for small reasons. Here too he was tortured. When he finally approached the Indian Embassy in Laos to return to India, the accused beat him and others.
After the intervention of the Indian Embassy, the local police rescued Yadav and other youths and sent them back to India. After the complaint of these people, the police registered a case against the accused under various sections of IPC and immigration. Take action on charges of criminal intimidation, false imprisonment and fraud.
