Guwahati Police Crack Down on Job Racket Duo

The Guwahati City Police have arrested two men, Nabajit Barman and Semim Ahmed, for allegedly extorting money by promising government jobs. Following an FIR filed by victim Nipul Kalita, a swift investigation led to their apprehension. Further inquiries are ongoing to uncover additional suspects.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-02-2025 10:07 IST | Created: 11-02-2025 10:07 IST
Guwahati Police Crack Down on Job Racket Duo
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The Guwahati City Police have detained two individuals on allegations of extortion by promising government jobs. Identified as Nabajit Barman and Semim Ahmed, these accused were apprehended following a formal complaint that prompted a thorough investigation.

According to Shankar Jyoti Nath, Officer-in-Charge of Panbazar Police Station, a case was registered after Nipul Kalita filed a complaint on February 8, leading to an official FIR and an immediate inquiry by the police.

Upon arresting the suspects, authorities seized their vehicle and continue to investigate, with the accused having revealed additional accomplices involved in the scheme. The investigation is still underway as new information surfaces.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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