Patna:
Make childless girls pregnant and earn massive cash: that was their enterprise pitch. It did work till the gang was busted and three folks had been arrested from Bihar.
The alleged rip-off was reported from Kahuara village in Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district.
Cyber scamsters ran an ‘All India Pregnant Job Service’, by way of which they lured potential prospects after which blackmailed them, mentioned the police.
In line with the provide, they tempted folks with Rs 10 lakh in change for making girls pregnant, mentioned the police. Even in case of failure, mentioned the police, the purchasers had been promised Rs 50,000 to Rs 5 lakh.
“Three folks have been arrested. They supply ‘All India Pregnant Job Service’ and likewise run a ‘Playboy Service’. Their MO (Modus Operandi) is that they put commercials on Fb. After that many individuals name them. Within the identify of registration, these folks ask for potential prospects’ PAN Card, Aadhaar card, selfie. They then gather cash from the individuals who fall into the entice of this temptation within the identify of registration and reserving resorts,” mentioned Deputy Superintendent of Police Imran Pervez.
These arrested have been recognized as Prince Raj, Bhola Kumar and Rahul Kumar.
Six cellphones have been recovered from the arrested accused by way of which WhatsApp chats, prospects’ pictures, audio recordings and financial institution transaction info have been obtained, mentioned the police officer.
(With inputs from Ashok Priyadarshi)