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A 38-year-old man in Delhi has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a retired Army officer of ₹23 lakh. The suspect promised to use his influence to secure government jobs in the Income Tax Department for the officer’s daughter and other relatives.

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Delhi Man Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding Retired Army Officer in Job Scam

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of cheating a retired Army officer out of ₹23 lakh with promises of securing government jobs, authorities announced on Tuesday.

The suspect allegedly convinced the retired officer that he could use his connections to obtain positions in the Income Tax Department for the officer’s daughter and other relatives. The officer, believing the man’s claims, handed over a total of ₹23 lakh.

“The accused was arrested following a complaint filed by the retired Army officer,” said a police official. Details about the suspect’s identity and the investigation are ongoing. Police are currently investigating to determine if more people are involved in the fraud and how many people were defrauded. The authorities urge anyone with information or who may have been a victim of similar scams to come forward.

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