Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Man Duped of Rs 5 Lakh with Fake Army Job Offer
A young man from Bihar was tricked into believing he could get a job in the Indian Army.
A man named Balvinder Singh convinced him to come to Delhi and pay money for the job.
After arriving in Delhi, he went through a fake medical exam.
He was then asked to pay a large amount of money, including money to a woman's bank account and via digital payment.
The victim never received a job offer and realized he had been scammed.
He reported the incident to the police.
A man from Bihar was allegedly defrauded of Rs 5 lakh under the guise of a job in the Indian Army.
Kashyap Kumar was lured to Delhi by Balvinder Singh, who promised him an Army job for money.
The victim and his father traveled to Delhi on March 7th.
The victim met individuals impersonating Army officials for a fake medical examination.
A complaint was filed with Delhi Cantonment police, and an investigation is ongoing.
- Who
- Kashyap Kumar from Bihar and Balvinder Singh.
- What
- A man was duped of Rs 5 lakh on the pretext of a job in the Indian Army.
- When
- The events occurred from March to May; a complaint was filed on June 25.
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To get recruited in the Indian Army.
- Victim's Age
- 22
- Amount Duped
- Rs 5 lakh
- Main Accused
- Balvinder Singh
- Complaint Filed
- Delhi Cantonment police
- Date of Travel
- March 7