The cops of Pant Nagar police station have arrested three of a family for allegedly cheating 12 persons to the tune of Rs 96 lakh in the pretext of giving job in Indian Railways. The accused were identified as Bhupendra Rawal, his son Kunal Rawal and daughter Rinkal Rawal. The trio were targeting job aspirants from August 2017.

According to the complainant, Narsimha Likkhi, in August 2017, he was told by his employee that Rawal has given him job in Railways on a contractual basis. Likkhi, contacted Rawal and met him in October 2017 at a hotel in Ghatkopar. Rawal boasted of his ‘good connections’ with Railway Recruitment Board officials and he can help youngsters to get appointed as ticket checkers or clerks in the railways. For the appointment, he demanded Rs 8 lakh per head.