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Two serving naval officers among 3 held for cheating Agniveer aspirants
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
|April 25, 2025
KHURDA police on Thursday arrested a retired and two serving Indian Navy officers for allegedly cheating Agniveer aspirants on the promise of facilitating their recruitment in the armed forces under the Agnipath scheme.
While prime accused Vinay Kumar Ray (Master Chief at Arms-II) is posted in INS Chilka, his associate Satyam Chahar (electrical artificer apprentice-V) is serving on board INS Kesari in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Another accused, identified as Bhooshan, is a former navy personnel. While Vinay belongs to Bihar, Satyam and Bhooshan are natives of Uttar Pradesh.
This story is from the April 25, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Nagapattinam.
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