Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing, Bhubaneswar has arrested another accused Jairam Tiwari of Gopalganj (Bihar) in connection with the ‘Gramin Rojgar Kalyan Samiti’ job fraud racket. The accused will be produced before the Court of SDJM, Bhubaneswar today.
The accused is the main associate of Dharmapal Singh the mastermind of the racket, who has recently been arrested by EOW, Odisha, in this case.
Tiwari has received and misappropriated Rs 35.83 lakh from the account of “Gramin Rojgar Kalyan Sansthan”. He was also the co-producer of a film produced by the accused Secretary Dharmapal Singh from the amount received through the fake advertisements in the name of organisation.
He is one of the main accused of this job racket operating in at least 17 States. The “Gramin Rojgar Kalyan Sansthan”, is having its registered office in New Delhi and other offices in Mumbai, Bhopal and Dehradun, the EOW said.
“The scamsters had developed the website resembling a Govt website displaying the Govt like job advertisements. “Gramin Rojgar Kalyan Sansthan” (GRKS) invited application for various jobs like District and block coordinator, computer operator, block surveyor etc, prescribing the educational qualification and the remuneration for the individual posts,” the EOW added.
The advertisement also contained the name of the website www.grks.org, and the job seekers were required to submit their application through web only.