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Representative image NOIDA: A city-based engineer lost $12,460, or a little over Rs 9 lakh, to cyber criminals who claimed they could get him a job and permanent residency in Canada. Rohit Sood, the victim, said that he had applied for a job in Canada and other countries through websites during the lockdown. In September last year, a ‘Canada-based’ company, Skanska Engineering, rang him up with a job offer. It had been organised, the firm told him, by a placement company called Placement Seekers. “I had applied on many websites so they may have picked up my CV from there. A person who...

Noida man duped of Rs 9 lakh for job, permanent residency in Canada The victim of cyber fraud, Rohit Sood, claimed that a person called Trisha Watson called him up in September 2020 and said she was representative of the firm. The firm said that his CV had been shortlisted BusinessToday.In | February 20, 2021 | Updated 20:28 IST A Noida-based engineer duped of $12,460 (more than Rs 9 lakh) by a scamster who claimed to provide a job and permanent residency in Canada. Rohit Sood, the victim of cyber fraud, said that he applied for jobs during the lockdown through various websites, and a Canada...

Updated Feb 20, 2021 | 15:50 IST A Noida-based engineer was cheated of nearly Rs 9 lakh by cyber fraudsters on the promise of getting him a job in Canada. Techie duped with the offer to work in Canada [Representative image]  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images Key Highlights The techie began looking for a job abroad during the lockdown. He received a call from one Trisha Watson claiming to be a representative of a Canada-based firm. Based on the techie's complaint, the police have registered a case under Section 420 (cheating) of the Indian Penal Code and Sect...