How Fake Recruiters Are Trying To Scam India’s Job Seekers
By Hera Rizwan Sumit Singh, a third year B.Tech student in Chennai, was left dumbfounded when he received a call asking him to pay Naukri.com for not responding to their emails. Months before this, Singh had uploaded his resume on the job portal in hopes of finding a part time job in the field of digital marketing. He continued getting emails from Naukri.com that he ignored as they were not suitable. Sumit subsequently stopped looking for jobs and got busy with his studies but the emails continued to come. The caller told him that the recruitment portal had issued a penalty of 49,000 rupees ag...