New Delhi: A 47-year-old man was arrested from New Delhi's Paharganj on Monday for allegedly duping 8 people of Rs 62 lakh on the pretext of providing them with a government job.

Jasmeet Singh, DCP East, Delhi Police said, "The accused, Parveen Srivastav had duped victims on the pretext of providing jobs in Railways and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. We have recovered one laptop, one pen drive, and forged documents seized from his possession".