Team Goemkarponn
VASCO: In a case of alleged fraud, Vasco police have registered an offense against two Vasco residents, Govind Manjrekar and Suraj Naik, for allegedly cheating a local woman, Sakshi Sudarshan Kerkar, of Rs 4.3 lakh. The incident reportedly took place between March 1 and May 31, 2023, during which the accused promised to secure a government position for her but failed to fulfill their promise.
According to the complaint filed by Kerkar, a resident of New Vaddem near Santoshi Mata Temple, the two men induced her to pay Rs 4.3 lakh under the pretense of securing her a position in the Education Department as Multi-Task Staff. However, after receiving the money, the accused allegedly neither provided her with the promised job nor returned the funds, amounting to cheating.
The offense has been registered under sections 420 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code and further investigation is being carried out by PSI Carey Fernandes of the Vasco police station under the supervision of PI Kapil Nayak and with the guidance of Mormugao DySP Gurudas Kadam.
