Fake IPS officer held in Nalanda

BIHARSHARIF: A man was arrested in Biharsharif on Friday for posing as IPS officer and duping unemployed youths by offering them government jobs.
The man, Sujeet Kumar, had allegedly collected Rs 5.9 lakh from a woman at Biharsharif and Rs 5.5 lakh from her maternal uncle by offering her government job by posing as DIG of police, Patna. The accused is a resident of Korai village under the Deepnagar police station area in Nalanda district.
After getting suspicious, the woman had lodged an FIR with Biharsharif town police station against Sujeet on Friday.The accused was arrested within a few hours when he went to the complaint’s house to deliver fake appointment letter of railways to her uncle.
Biharsharif sadar SDPO Shibli Nomani said police raided the rented accommodation of Sujeet at Vena village and recovered a uniform, a cross belt, a badge, a fake identity card and some photographs.