Shimla, Feb. 23 -- Police in Shimla claimed to have busted an emigration racket allegeldy luring the educated youth to provide jobs abroad, police said on Monday.

Superintendent of Police Garav Singh said they have arrested a key accused allegedly involved in the emigration fraud that duped a Shimla resident of Rs 25 lakh on the pretext of sending his sister to Canada.

According to official information, a case was registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, corresponding to those leading to cheating, criminal conspiracy, and intimidation of the Indian Penal Code.

The complainant alleged that the accused had fraudulently collected around Rs 25 lakh by assuring him of arranging a visa for Canada and facilitating the m...