Fake IAS officer Debanjan Deb, who was arrested final week for organizing suspected vaccination camps in Kolkata, was questioned by the Bidhannagar police final yr in reference to a job fraud grievance, a Kolkata Police official mentioned on Monday. was.
An oral grievance was filed on the Electronic Complex Police Station in March 2020. After the incident, Deb’s dad and mom knew that he was pretending to be an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, the official mentioned.
The investigation additionally revealed that the 28-year-old, a resident of Anandapur in Kolkata, had performed the raids posing as an IAS officer.
He mentioned, ‘The information (in regards to the raid) was printed in a newspaper along with his image. We are in search of extra particulars,” mentioned the official, who declined to reveal the date and place of the raid.
Police on Monday raided Deb’s residence in Anandpur and workplace in Kasba and recovered a number of cast stamps and different paperwork. Investigation revealed that Deb had taken his workplace on hire from an individual named Ashok Roy for Rs 65,000 monthly in September-October, 2020. When a police workforce reached Deb’s home, they got here to know that his father had been quarantined attributable to a Kovid an infection. Some stamps, cast paperwork of assorted departments, three debit playing cards and financial institution passbooks have been seized.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
