LUCKNOW, Oct. 19 -- The Kakori police here under the Western Zone on Saturday arrested a man posing as a 'CRPF inspector' for allegedly duping people with promises of recruitment into the paramilitary force.

DCP (West) Vishwajeet Srivastava said the accused, identified as Alok Kumar, a resident of Bodepur village under Khandasa police station in Ayodhya district, was caught near the Rewari Toll Plaza late on Saturday night.

According to police officials, a complaint was lodged by Ram Kumar alias Bablu, a resident of Rewari, who alleged that Alok Kumar took money from him on the pretext of getting his daughter recruited into the CRPF and handed over a forged admit card.

Acting on the complaint, the Kakori police team nabbed Alok Kumar a...