Fake BSA Arrested: Swindler Duped Job Seekers of Lakhs in Azamgarh

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News18•27-12-2025, 13:55
Fake BSA Arrested: Swindler Duped Job Seekers of Lakhs in Azamgarh
- •Azamgarh Cyber Crime Police arrested Ram Singh, an inter-district swindler, for posing as a Basic Education Officer (BSA).
- •He defrauded unemployed youth of lakhs by promising government jobs, specifically the ECCE Educator post.
- •Modus operandi included using a fake email ID (uttarpradeshbsaofficeazamgarh@gmail.com), BSA's photo on WhatsApp, and obtaining candidate data from 'MANOJ SINGH PRAYAGRAJ' Telegram group.
- •He demanded 10,000-40,000 rupees as a security deposit via Jan Seva Kendra QR code, then blocked victims.
- •The arrest followed a complaint by Dinesh Vishwakarma; previous fraud cases against Ram Singh were also found in Amroha.
Why It Matters: A cunning swindler posing as a BSA was arrested for defrauding job seekers, highlighting online job scam risks.
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