THE GOAN NETWORK
PORVORIM
Two more cases have been filed against Pooja Naik on charges of duping people after promising them government jobs.
In one case, Priya Mandrekar of Porvorim filed a complaint with Porvorim police stating that Rupa alias Puja Naik of Old Goa and Ajit Satarkar and Anisha Satarkar both residents of Priol-Mardol, had dishonestly and fraudulently induced her to transfer an amount of Rs 4 lakh in the bank account of Ajit Satarkar and Anisha Satarkar on pretext of giving her a government job.
Mandrekar claimed that the accused had duped her at Porvorim sometime between November 20, 2021 and December 12, 2021.
Mandrekar stated that she had transferred the amount in the bank accounts of accused persons Ajit Satarkar and Anisha Satarkar through her husband's bank account on different occasions. However, the accused did not fulfil their promise of giving her a government job and also did not return the money to the complainant.
Porvorim police have registered an offence and Police Sub Inspector Mayur Sawant is investigating the case.
Elsewhere, Bicholim police registered an FIR against Pooja Naik on similar charges of cheating a person on the pretext of providing a government job.
Naik was earlier arrested by Mardol police on Sunday on charges of cheating a resident of Ponda to the tune of Rs 14 lakh on pretext of providing government jobs to his sons. She is currently remanded in police custody.
