THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Four more persons have come forward with complaints against the five-member gang involved in the Travancore Titanium job scam. Rs.33 lakhs were duped from the four persons. The police have registered FIR in the total seven cases. Meanwhile, information of another middleman has also surfaced.
All the four complainants are from Thiruvananthapuram. A Manacaud resident was duped of Rs.10 lakhs promising Assistant post, another person was promised Plumbing Assistant post for which he gave Rs.7 lakhs. Brothers from Nedumangadu was duped of Rs.7 lakhs and Rs.9 lakhs. A resident of Sasthamangalam was duped of Rs.2.5 lakhs.
Information of another middleman has come out. Shamnad, an Arabic teacher of Amaravila LP School, is now accused of being another middleman in the job scam. He promised his colleague’s son a job as Mechanical Engineer at Titanium for Rs.12 lakhs. Divya and her husband Rajesh do not have link with this.
The investigation team again visited Titanium yesterday. They reached the cabin of the fifth accused, Legal Deputy General Manager, Sasikumaran Thampy, and confiscated his laptop. In the investigation many other documents have also been seized. It was in this office that Sasikumaran Thampy interviewed the candidates. The list of the candidates and their bio data were recovered earlier itself.
The first accused in the job scam, Divya Jyothi, has been sent to Venjaramoodu Police Custody for two days by Nedumangadu Court. The investigation team said that the gang collected up to Rs.2 crores from different individuals with the promise of providing jobs at Travancore Titanium.