Crime Branch books ‘Al-Irfan International’ job consultancy

SRINAGAR — Crime Branch Kashmir Wednesday said that it registered a case punishable U/S 420, 467, 468 RPC against the Proprietor of M/S “Al-Irfan International Manpower Resources” Natipora Srinagar for duping job seekers.

According to a statement issued here, Crime Branch Kashmir received complaints from Zahoor Ahmed S/O Ghulam Rasool R/O Kralkhud & Javid Ahmad Bhat S/O Mohammad Maqbool Bhat R/O Noorpora, Tral. The complaints inter-alia reveal that the complainants approached M/S “Al-Irfan International Manpower Resources” Natipora Srinagar for arranging a job abroad.

“The complainants were induced to pay an amount of Rs. 1,70,000 and Rs. 1,25,000 respectively. The said consultancy provided them job visa for Qatar and Maldives which, however, on enquiry were found to be fake and forged, thereby cheated the complainants and grabbed their hard earned money in a fraudulent and deceitful manner,” the statement said.

Crime Branch is also probing five more complaints of similar nature against Al-Irfan International job consultancy for fraud wherein it has been alleged that a large number of gullible people (job seekers) have been defrauded by the proprietor of the said consultancy on various pretexts thereby extracting huge amount of money from them.

Crime Branch Kashmir has requested people to be cautious against such agencies.