Dr B Thomas (Special correspondent)
The CCB is looking for a Bellary based tutor who posing a undersecretary to the governor of the state cheating many people promising syndicate membership of universities across the state.
The accused identified as Sadrulla Khan claimed to get the appointments cheated at least three people so far and recently cheated Geetha Shashikumar,promising to get her Syndicate membership in Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science and taken huge amount of money.
The accused also issued her fake appointment letter.
The cheating came to light when the victims approached the universities with the appointment letter and found it to be fabricated.
The matter was brought to the notice of the governor’s office and,Prabhushankar,Special Secretary to the governor probed the matter and filed a complaint with the Vidhana Soudha police on Friday,for further investigations.
The accused used to runs a tutorial in Bellary and incurred huge loss during Corona.
In order to recover the losses,he started cheating people posing as under secretary to Governor .
So far he had cheated Santosh S and Mallikarjuna Balikai,promising syndicate membership,a police officer,said .
Initially he started cheating people promising to get small time government jobs and later hands for bigger deal by taking the name of governor’s office, to gain the confidence of the people said a senior officer.
