Kolkata: Two persons were arrested by the police in Salt Lake for their alleged role in a fake job racket in which many government job aspirants were duped.
They are Binoy Mukherjee, a resident of Ambika Kalna in Burdwan East and Utpal Ghosh, a resident of Burkuli in East Medinipur.
The duo were caught on Friday when they were found roaming aimlessly near office of IGNOU at 4th floor of Bikash Bhavan in Sector I and they could not give any any satisfactory answer when they were enquired about the purpose of their visit, said deputy commissioner of police (detective department) K. Sabari Rajkumar of the Bidhannagar police commissionerate.
Binoy and Utpal were arrested later and they were booked in a case of several charges including cheating at the Bidhannagar North police station.
While interrogating them the police learnt that they are involved in a racket headed by Sudip Roy of Baguihati who lure unemployed youth on the pretext of providing them with government jobs.
