Three persons have been arrested from Hussainganj area here for allegedly running a fake passport racket, police said on Thursday.
Acting on a tip-off, Awsaar, Aziz and Junaid were arrested from near Deendayal park last evening and 23 fake passports were recovered from their possession, they said.
During interrogation, the trio purportedly confessed that they used to charge Rs 30,000 from job aspirants to send them out of the country on fake passports.
–PTI