A case of fraud in BSF constable recruitment in Gwalior has come to light. The police have arrested fake candidates and recovered fake documents from them. The police have taken three days remand to investigate the case.
By Prashant Pandey
Publish date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:22:35 AM (IST)
Updated date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:31:52 am (IST)
Highlights
- Fake candidates had taken fake documents from brokers.
- The police seized mobiles of fake candidates.
- Police have taken three days remand for investigation.
Nayeduniya Representative, Gwalior. The police presented the accused fake candidates in the court to join the Border Security Force’s academy in Teknpur. The police had sought an eight -day remand for questioning, but the police have been given three days remand.
When these accused were questioned on Wednesday evening, a new story came out. Fake candidates said that the brokers who had shown the dream of getting a job without examination in BSF, gave a full file of not only appointment letters but documents.
Name of Salwar in Aadhaar, but photo of fake candidates
This file had all the documents sought in the screening including the appointment letter of Salwar’s name, 10th, 12th marksheet, native certificate and Aadhaar card. The names on these documents were from Salwar. Salwar was named on the Aadhaar card, but the photos were of fake candidates.
It became clear from this fact that a fake Aadhaar card was prepared using the photos of these fake candidates. The numerical and the native certificate are also expected to be fake. For this investigation, a police letter will be written to the examination board of the concerned state.
All mobiles seized, now investigations to reach broker and salwar
The mobile police have seized all the accused. They are being investigated by cyber forensic experts. The police will study their call detail report. Police have got the number of brokers from them. Some names and addresses are also with the police.
Based on these, the police is now investigating to reach the brokers. Wherever the brokers come in contact with them, the police will take the accused. Some candidates have given the names of some other middlemen by not telling the name of the broker directly.
Police officials say a large -scale network may open in this case. The police will try to reach them on the basis of the names, addresses of the salvars.
Fake candidates were also caught in Indore
A similar fraud was also caught in Indore BSF STC. Here too, fake candidates came to join on the appointment letter of another. The document testing and biometric checks caught fraud. Biloua police station will also share information in this regard with the Indore police.
Inquiries on three days remand
Teams have been set up to reach brokers and salvars. The accused are being questioned on three days remand. Their mobiles are being investigated by cyber forensic experts. – Dharamvir Singh, SSP, Gwalior
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