Overview

• The accused, identified as Manoj, 33, of Bijwasan, is alleged to have posed as a recruiter for reputed airport service firms to solicit upfront fees.
• FIR No. 74/25 was registered at PS Cyber, South West District, after a complaint from an RK Puram resident who reported being cheated of Rs 20,500.
• Officers conducted technical surveillance and raided Mahipalpur, Rangpuri, Palam and Bijwasan before arresting the suspect and seizing a smartphone used in the fraud.
• Investigators say he emailed fake ID cards and demanded registration and processing payments, typically extracting Rs 20,000–25,000 from each victim.
• In the lead complaint, the victim paid Rs 5,500 via Google Pay for “registration” and was then pressed for Rs 15,000 more, as police examine links to additional victims.