Mysuru: A former Railway employee has been arrested for cheating job aspirants of their money in city. P. Wilson was dismissed from service after he was found guilty of cheating aspirants on the pretext of providing them jobs in the Railways. Wilson worked as a Superintendent in the Bengaluru Railway Division before being dismissed. He was first arrested by Tamil Nadu Police.

He was later taken into custody by Davanagere Police. Wilson had allegedly cheated some youths in Davanagere and taken money from them.

Lakshmipuram Police in Mysuru also took him to custody as case of cheating was registered against him a year ago. Wilson had promised to get jobs in Railways to some youths in Mysuru.

Police sources said that about 25 cases are pending against Wilson across Karnataka.