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Mumbai: Job scam in Malad dupes dozens with fake Luxembourg hotel offers

Victims paid up to R5 lakh each for jobs in European country; accused fled after office shut down, police begin statewide probe

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Jobs being offered included positions such as drivers, kitchen staff, cooks and housekeeping personnel. Representation Pic/istock

Jobs being offered included positions such as drivers, kitchen staff, cooks and housekeeping personnel. Representation Pic/istock

A case of large-scale job fraud has come to light in Malad, where job seekers were duped to the tune of crores of rupees by fraudsters promising employment opportunities in Luxembourg. The accused operated from an office inside a shopping mall and claimed to specialise in overseas job placements.

According to the information received, the accused had posted advertisements on social media offering job opportunities in five-star hotels abroad, particularly in Luxembourg. Interested individuals clicked on the provided link, which directed them to an office named Aeron Overseas located in the Simplex Building on SV Road, Malad West.

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