Faridkot
The district police have booked Varinderpal Singh and his son Abhepal Singh, residents of Kotkapura on the complaint of Pawan Kumar, a resident of Faridkot town.
Pawan Kumar in his complaint to the police alleged that he had applied for the post of ward attendant in GGS medical college Faridkot.
"I came into contact with the accused persons and they told me that they are known to the PRO of the Kotkapura MLA, the speaker of PV and they can help me get the job. They asked me for Rs 4 lakh for this work and I fell into their trap and paid them Rs 4 lakh,"alleged the complainant.
He said that they continued to ignore his requests to pay back money when I learnt that they were cheating.
The police have booked the duo for cheating(420 IPC) and criminal conspiracy(120 B of IPC) after verifying and inquiring into the complaint.