Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Powai Police Book Two Men for Job Fraud at Bank Note Press
Imagine two guys, Sharwan and Deepak, trying to get a job.
Sharwan couldn't take the test himself, so Deepak pretended to be him.
Deepak took the online test in Sharwan's place and got the job.
The company, Bank Note Press, later checked everyone's faces and realized it wasn't Sharwan who took the test.
They found out Deepak did it for money.
The police are now investigating these two guys for cheating and making fake documents.
Sharwan Kumar and Deepak Kumar booked for job fraud in Mumbai.
Deepak Kumar impersonated Sharwan to take an exam in 2021.
Sharwan secured a job as a junior technician at Bank Note Press.
Fraud discovered during a document verification drive this year.
Deepak confessed to being paid ₹15,000 to appear for the exam.
- Who
- Sharwan Kumar and Deepak Kumar
- What
- Deepak Kumar impersonated Sharwan Kumar to take an online exam for a job at Bank Note Press.
- When
- Examination on August 2, 2021; Fraud discovered during a verification drive this year
- Where
- Powai, Mumbai; Bank Note Press, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To secure a government job through fraudulent means.
- Accused
- Sharwan Kumar and Deepak Kumar
- Job Location
- Bank Note Press (BNP), Dewas
- Fraud Type
- Impersonation, Cheating
- Examination Date
- August 2, 2021
- Recruitment Post
- Junior Technician
- Payment for Impersonation
- ₹15,000
- BNP Recruitment
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