Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Man Arrested for Job Scam Using Hacked Social Media Account
A man pretended to be a government official to trick a woman into giving him money for a fake job.
He hacked a lawyer's social media account to contact the woman and promised her a job in the Women's Commission if she paid a fee.
He took the money and put it in a bank account.
He also tricked another lawyer out of a large sum of money using the same scheme.
A man was arrested for duping a woman of Rs 23,000 in a job scam.
The accused hacked a woman advocate’s social media account to contact the victim.
He impersonated a senior government official, promising a job in the Women’s Commission.
The money was transferred to a government bank account in the accused's name.
The accused also duped another woman advocate of Rs 3.34 lakh.
- Who
- Sagar Singh alias Manu was arrested.
- What
- A man was arrested for a job scam.
- When
- The incident was reported on June 12.
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- The motive appears to be financial gain through fraudulent job offers.
- Accused
- Sagar Singh alias Manu
- Victim
- Woman seeking job
- Amount Swindled
- Rs 23,000 and Rs 3.34 lakh
- Modus Operandi
- Impersonating officials, hacking social media accounts
- Location
- Delhi
- Charges
- Cheating and other offenses
Sources
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