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Mumbai Police arrest prime accused in Rs 2.88 crore fake govt job scam

Mumbai, Oct 29 (UNI) Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police have arrested Ravindra More, one of the prime accused in the Rs 2.88-crore fake government job scam, officials said today.
Earlier, he was questioned by the officials of the EOW in Mumbai crime branch office.
Later, he was arrested and was produced in the court this afternoon which remanded him into police custody for a week.
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