Case against website for displaying fake job notification

A case was today registered against a website for allegedly displaying a fake job notification claiming that it was issued by the Telangana Agro Development Corporation.

The Information Technology, Electronics & Communications Department took up the matter after it was brought to its notice that some fraudsters had created a website and posted a recruitment notification purportedly issued by the Corporation thereby misleading job aspirants and unemployed youth, an official release said.

"Upon verification, the recruitment notification on the website http://telangana.gred.co.in/ was found to be fake and mala fide," the release said.

The Telangana Agro Development Corporation also issued a clarification that it did not issue any such job notification.

After this a complaint was lodged and the Cyber Security Wing of city police registered a case and is investigating the matter, it said.

Job aspirants and unemployed youth have been requested not to fill the application forms and pay money on the website http://telangana.gred.co.in as it is displaying fake job notifications, the release added.