Gangapur City:The police have arrested retired Rajasthan Police constable Girvar Prasad, who cheated 6 lakh rupees by promising government jobs. On his arrest, the Superintendent of Police of Sawai Madhopur had announced a reward of 2,000 rupees. The police caught him from Riddhi-Siddhi Circle in Gangapur City.
The complainant, Deepak Mehra, resident of Nasia Colony, Gangapur City, had filed a report at Udaimod police station. He stated that the accused Girvar Prasad was a constable at Wazirpur police station in 2022. He used to often visit Deepak’s father’s tea shop located at the agricultural produce market. That’s where they became acquainted. In March 2022, Girvar Prasad told Deepak’s father that there was a recruitment for constables in Rajasthan Police. He said if they wanted to get Deepak a job, they would have to pay 8 lakh rupees—6 lakh rupees upfront and 2 lakh after the job was secured.
Deepak’s father trusted him and paid 6 lakh rupees in cash in March 2022. It was agreed that if the job did not come through, the money would be returned within a month with interest. Deepak had recorded the entire transaction on video. When the job was not given at the promised time, Deepak asked for the money back, but the accused kept delaying. Eventually, Deepak filed a case through the court.
A case was registered at Udaimod police station under IPC sections 318(4), 316(2), 338, 336(3), 336(4), and 340(1). The investigation was conducted by Assistant Sub-Inspector Kamal Prasad. The video CD was seized. During the investigation, the cheating case against Girvar Prasad was proven. The accused had taken voluntary retirement and absconded. A reward had been announced for his arrest.
Based on an informant’s tip, he was caught on July 8, 2025, from Riddhi-Siddhi Circle and brought to the police station. The interrogation regarding the money transactions with the accused is ongoing. He was presented in court today.
The arrested accused Girvar Prasad, son of Joharilal, aged 54 years, is a resident of Khati Mohalla, Bamanwas Patti Khurd, Police Station Bamanwas, District Sawai Madhopur.The arrest was made by Assistant Sub-Inspector Kamal Prasad, Constables Mukesh Kumar, Ravi Kumar, and Dilip Singh.
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