Six families of deceased railway employees were targeted by a scam involving fake appointment letters. The letters, claiming to offer compassionate appointments in exchange for a payment of ₹2.35-2.85 lakh, were sent from a fake Dhanbad Railway Division office. The letters contained forged signatures and were sent to the families of...
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the deceased employees, with their names instead of their dependents. The families were suspicious of the letters due to the discrepancy and the low amount offered. After investigating the matter, the Dhanbad Railway Division officials confirmed the letters were fake and warned the families against paying any money. The scammers, who used the name Ravi Kumar Sinha and a fake Dhanbad DRM office address, disappeared after being contacted by the media.