Hyderabad: In another foreign job racket, a case has been registered against a consultancy organiser who allegedly cheated unemployed youths promising them jobs in Armenia. The organiser, identified as Srinath, sent some of them to Armenia, where they stayed for more than a month without any job. They returned to Hyderabad and complained to police.According to Film Nagar police, one victim, George Muller, came in contact with Srinath, who runs a consultancy at Shaikpet. Srinath lured Muller by promising that there are a lot of job opportunities in Armenia and he could get a salary of 70,000 a month. Muller and his friend Rupesh Kumar paid 2.5 lakh each to Srinath, after which they flew to Armenia in Dec 2023. One of Srinath’s agents received them and put them up in a hotel. They stayed in Yerevan for over a month. When there was no update, they asked Srinath, who started avoiding them.Realising they have been cheated, they returned to Hyderabad a few days ago and approached Film Nagar police. A cheating case has been registered and a hunt is on to nab Srinath.

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