The provided HTML code appears to be a news article about a woman in Mumbai who was scammed out of ₹1.5 lakh by a woman who promised to secure a job for her son with the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA).The provided HTML code appears to be a news article about a woman in Mumbai who was scammed out of ₹1.5 lakh by a woman who promised to secure a job for her son with the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA). Here is a summary of the article: – The victim, V Patil, met the accused, T Raut, at a political party meeting and Raut claimed to have influential contacts in MHADA. – Patil sought Raut’s help in finding a job for her son and Raut asked for ₹1.5 lakh. – Raut gave Patil a fake appointment letter after she paid the money. – Patil and her husband visited the MHADA office and found that there was no recruitment and the appointment letter was fake. – Patil approached the police and an FIR was registered against Raut under sections 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 465 (forgery), 468 (forgery with intent to cheat) and 471 (using a forged document as genuine) of the IPC. – The accused has not been arrested yet.
Mumbai: The Dadar police have arrested a woman for allegedly cheating a female resident of Dadar. ₹1.5 lakh on the pretext of securing a job for her son with the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA). The victim and the accused met at a political party meeting in Dadar, where the accused claimed to have influential contacts in MHADA.
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The complainant, V Patil, 46, sought the help of the accused to find a job for her son, a commerce graduate. The accused, identified as T Raut of New Panvel, promised to secure the job and later gave a fake appointment letter after she ₹1.5 lakh from Patil.
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Senior inspector Rajendra Avhad of Dadar police station said: “An FIR has been registered and investigation is underway. The accused has been brought to book but has not been arrested yet.”
According to the police, Patil lives with her family in Prabhadevi area. She met Raut at a women’s cell event of a political party in March 2023, where Raut claimed to have helped many people get jobs in MHADA. Patil believed this and sought Raut’s help for her son’s job.
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Raut asked for ₹1.5 lakh and received all the necessary educational documents from Patil. In April 2023, Patil paid ₹1.25 lakh, after which Raut issued an appointment letter on an old letterhead, appointing Patil’s son as a senior clerk. Patil paid the remaining ₹25,000 later.
When Patil and her husband visited the MHADA office in Bandra with their son, they found that there was no recruitment and the appointment letter was fake. Realising that they had been cheated, Patil approached the Dadar police station. Based on her complaint, an FIR was registered on Saturday under sections 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 465 (forgery), 468 (forgery with intent to cheat) and 471 (using a forged document as genuine) of the IPC.
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