Rs 2-crore job scam syndicate busted in Budgam; lawyer among 2 arrested

Srinagar, Oct 5 (UNI) Police have unearthed an alleged multi-district fraud syndicate operating since 2019 that promised government jobs, subsidies and foreign university admissions to victims in Jammu and Kashmir and allegedly duped them of more than Rs 2 crore. SSP Budgam Hariprasad K.K said two persons including an advocate had so far been arrested while the involvement of several others was being investigated. Briefing the reporters, SSP Budgam said the investigation began after Shabir Ahmed Khan approached Police Station Beerwa on August 17 and alleged that Firdous Nabi, a resident of Budgam had duped him of Rs 3 lakh…