DMRC job scam, clerk arrested

NEW DELHI: A Nirvachan Sadan clerk was arrested on Wednesday for issuing fake appointment letters for jobs in the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
Sukanto Dass was arrested by the Delhi Metro Rail police. The official computer which was used to issue these letters has also been seized.
In the latest such case, Dass allegedly charged Rs 80,000 from Suraj Prakash as advance for the position of a lower divisional clerk in the DMRC.He issued a fake appointment letter and medical letters to the man as well.
A case has been registered against Dass under Sections 420, 468, 471 and 120 B of the Indian Penal Code. He is in judicial custody.
DMRC has clarified that all appointments are through a strict process which involves a written test, psychological test, interview and a medical examination, depending upon the category applied for.
Vacancies for the appointments are first advertised in the national dailies by the DMRC.