Engineering Student Duped Of ₹ 3 Lakh On Promise Of Railway Job In MP's Jabalpur

A woman and her male partner was arrested for duping the student.

FPJ News Service Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 11:34 PM IST
Engineering Student Duped Of ₹ 3 Lakh On Promise Of Railway Job In MP's Jabalpur | Representational Image

Engineering Student Duped Of ₹ 3 Lakh On Promise Of Railway Job In MP's Jabalpur | Representational Image

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): Police arrested a woman and her male partner for duping an engineering student of ₹3 lakh by promising him a job in Indian Railways. The incident took place in Sanjeevani Nagar area of Jabalpur.

According to information, the student was looking for a job when he met the accused. They told him they could get him a railway job and said some steps were required, like a medical test, training, and a uniform.

They asked him to pay ₹3 lakh for the process.

The accused then called him to a hotel and made him go through a fake medical test.

They gave him a fake ID card and medical report and even dressed him in a railway uniform. They told him his selection was confirmed. The accused started giving him fake training at a hotel, which they said was a railway guest house. Later, they demanded an additional ₹ 2 lakh and said it had to be paid quickly.

When the student started doubting them, he filed a complaint at Sanjeevani Nagar police station.

Police investigated and arrested both the woman and the man involved in the fraud.

Published on: Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 02:07 AM IST

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