The High Grounds police have arrested a gang of five persons, who were allegedly cheating people with fake appointment letters, offering jobs in Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom).
Based on a complaint by Somashekhar, assistant executive engineer, Bescom, the police registered a case of cheating and forgery and arrested Shivaprasad Channanavar, Vijaykumar Channanavar, Pradeep, Purushotham, and Lohith.
According to the police, the accused allegedly ran a job consultancy firm in the city offering government jobs to candidates, and took money worth several lakhs from them.
