Guwahati City Police have arrested two individuals, Nabajit Barman and Semim Ahmed, for allegedly demanding money from people by promising them government jobs.
The incident came to light following a complaint filed on February 8 by Nipul Kalita. Shankar Jyoti Nath, Officer-in-Charge of Panbazar Police Station, stated that an FIR was registered based on the complaint and an investigation was launched.
“We received a complaint from Nipul Kalita, and upon investigation, several details were revealed,” said Nath. “A case was registered at Panbazar Police Station, and the two accused were arrested last night. Their vehicle was also seized.”
The accused are alleged to have demanded money from their victims in exchange for promises of government employment. During their interrogation, the police learned the names of others possibly involved in the scam.
The investigation is still ongoing, and authorities are working to track down any additional suspects.
