New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against a group of agents who are accused of cheating two Indians, promising them jobs in Russia. The two men have alleged that they were charged lakhs but later abandoned in Russian streets without any money, food or water.

According to the FIR filed by victim Pramod Chauhan, a resident of village Ranipur, Purandarapur police station, Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, he had been working as a mason.

He said he had previously worked in Saudi Arabia. There, he met one Nizamuddin Akram Khan and developed trust in him. Pramod Chauhan again approached Nizamuddin Khan when he was again looking for employment.

He alleged that Nizamuddin promised him employment and,...