Kerala government to crackdown on fraudulent agencies
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The Kerala government has ordered a crackdown on fraudulent agencies that deceive job and education seekers.
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- The Kerala Home Minister has ordered police to investigate agencies that defraud people by promising fake job and educational opportunities.
- These fraudulent groups often charge large sums for promised employment or college admissions in India and abroad.
- Authorities are already conducting surveillance on suspected individuals and firms.
- Recent police action led to the arrest of an immigration firm CEO in Kochi to combat these rackets.
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Ramesh Chennithala
Home Minister
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“the government has been receiving a growing number of complaints from people who purportedly paid large sums to agencies after being promised jobs, but were subsequently cheated.”
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…agencies and persons who allegedly defraud jobseekers by promising employment and educational opportunities in India and abroad. Mr. Chennithala, while interacting with mediapersons here on Friday (September 25), said the government has been receiving a growing number of complaints from people who purportedly paid large sums to agencies after being promised jobs, but were subsequently cheated. According to the Minister, the alleged fraud is not confined to overseas employment. Complaints have also been received against groups which promise college admissions and opportunities to pursue education, including…
“Strong legal action will be initiated against those found involved in such rackets.”
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…admissions and opportunities to pursue education, including MBBS courses, in foreign countries. He added that certain agencies and people suspected of involvement in such activities were under police surveillance. Strong legal action will be initiated against those found involved in such rackets. The police apprehended the chief executive officer of an immigration firm in Kochi for alleged job fraud a day ago. Published - September 25, 2026 07:07 pm IST…
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