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Hyderabad CCS books six in Rs 5.05 crore UK work visa job fraud case

The Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS) has registered a cheating case against six individuals following allegations of a major job fraud. According to reports, the suspects allegedly duped at least 27 job seekers of a total of Rs 5.05 crore by falsely promising them UK Tier-2 work visas and employment in London. The victims were targeted with offers of jobs in healthcare, IT, and construction sectors, along with assurances of work permits and visa processing.

State

Telangana

First reported

July 2026

Agency involved

Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS)

Suspects booked

Six persons

Sectors promised

Healthcare, IT, and construction

Status

Case registered and under investigation

The full story

Everything you need to know about this case, in one place.

Investigators said the operation was allegedly led from London by a prime suspect who worked through a network of local associates in Hyderabad. To build trust with prospective victims, the main suspect reportedly arranged for three individuals to travel to London through local agents. However, these individuals allegedly received no employment and returned to India after months of waiting. When confronted about the failed promises, the suspects allegedly issued threats.

The case came to public attention through a complaint filed by an accountant from Saidabad, who stated that he, his brother, and others transferred large sums of money to designated bank accounts between 2022 and 2025. Following the complaint, the police initiated a formal investigation into the matter.

Not yet reported: The articles do not mention whether any arrests have been made by the police yet.

Where the case stands

The latest position in the reports we read.

The Hyderabad Central Crime Station police have registered a case based on the complaint and are currently investigating the matter.

Who was affected

Described in general terms; we do not name victims.

At least 27 job aspirants, including local residents in Hyderabad such as an accountant and his brother, who transferred large sums of money hoping to secure employment in the UK.

Timeline

Key dates as reported, oldest first.

Between 2022 and 2025Victims transferred a total of Rs 5.05 crore to bank accounts specified by the prime suspect.

How the scam worked

The method described in the reports.

The prime suspect operated a visa racket from London while using local associates in Hyderabad to find job aspirants.
Victims were promised employment in London across sectors like healthcare, IT, and construction, along with work permits.
The mastermind sent three individuals to London via local agents to make the scheme look legitimate and gain the confidence of other job seekers.
Aspirants were instructed to transfer money between 2022 and 2025 into specific bank accounts designated by the prime suspect.
When victims demanded answers upon failing to secure jobs, the suspects allegedly resorted to threats.

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Sources and further reading

Optional. The full story is above; these are the original reports it was prepared from.

telanganatoday.comOriginal report Telangana TodayOpens via Google News

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