{
  "id": 1876708,
  "title": "Mumbai: Jobless BTech Graduate Allegedly Turns Admission Racket Mastermind, Recruits 9 Engineers To Dupe 35 Students Of ₹50 Lakh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/mumbai-jobless-btech-graduate-allegedly-turns-admission-racket",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T05:29:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-jobless-btech-graduate-allegedly-turns-admission-racket-mastermind-recruits-9-engineers-to-dupe-35-students-of-50-lakh"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai: The alleged mastermind of the engineering admission racket busted by the Powai police, 32-year-old Sonu Kumar, had completed BTech but failed to find a job and allegedly recruited nine unemployed engineers from Bihar, Haryana, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. Also Watch: The police said the accused told their families they were in Pune for a four-month company project, while staying in rented…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}