A 29-year-old local leader of the Youth Congress has been arrested for allegedly cheating people by promising jobs in the Kerala Health department, the police said on December 6 (Wednesday).
The accused, Aravind Vettikkal, a native of Pathanamthitta district, was held on December 5 based on a complaint lodged by department authorities.
A woman, hailing from Pathanamthitta, came out recently charging that the accused had taken ₹50,000 by promising a job in the Kottayam District Hospital.