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The Hindu Bureau

Woman posing as SP ‘dupes’ youth over job promise

A woman, who allegedly impersonated a district Superintendent of Police (SP), deceived a youth by promising him a job in the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat.

The woman who met the victim hailing from Gudivada in Krishna district on a social media platform allegedly told him that she was the SP and promised him a job in the Secretariat. She asked him to send money and the victim transferred about ₹50,000 to a bank account.

The victim realised that he was cheated after the phone of the woman was found switched off. The victim lodged a complaint with the Gudivada police on Tuesday. Investigation is on.

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