Assam: Two detained in Bajali over suspicious Rs 73 lakh bank deposit linked to online job offer

Bajali police have taken two individuals into custody following the deposit of Rs 73 lakh into a Canara Bank account in Pathsala. The detainees have been identified as Maidul Islam and Manoj Das.  

According to reports, Maidul Islam was approached via the Telegram messaging app by an individual identified as ‘Lala Bhai,’ who offered him a work-from-home job. 

As part of the process, Islam was instructed to provide his full bank account details. Authorities are investigating the source and purpose of the deposited amount, suspecting possible financial fraud or money laundering.