Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- A West Bengal resident has accused a Chandigarh-based immigration of cheating him of Rs.14.25 lakh on the pretext of arranging overseas jobs for youths from his locality.

In his complaint, Sudhir Roy, a resident of Bhabanipur village in Nadia district, West Bengal, alleged that Rahit Gupta, who operates from C2A Group, SCO Number 230-231, 4th Floor, Sector 34-A, Chandigarh, collected money in exchange for providing visas and overseas employment opportunities.

Roy stated that he was introduced to Gupta through his uncle and later visited his office in Chandigarh. Believing Gupta's assurances, Roy and his uncle collected money from several families in their locality whose children were seeking jobs abroad. According...