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Hundreds fall victim to Goa cash-for-job scam

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 12 November 2024
A cash-for-jobs scam has rocked Goa, with numerous individuals, including government officials and those claiming political connections, arrested for allegedly duping people out of crores of rupees by promising them government jobs. The scam came to light after the arrest of a woman, leading to a wave of complaints.
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