Travel agent booked for duping Nurmahal village resident of Rs 12 Lakhs
Dilbag Singh
Travel agent booked for duping Nurmahal village resident of Rs 12 Lakhs
NURMAHAL 30 MAY
The Nurmahal police have booked a travel agent for allegedly duping a resident of Nurmahal village of Rs. 12 lakhs on the pretext of sending him abroad.
The investigating officer (IO), Amrik Lal, said that the accused has been identified as
Imran Khan, son of Mohammad Shaid, a resident of Ward No. 6, Ahmad Garh in Malerkotla.
IO said that Sandeep Singh a resident of Bhardwajian village, complained to Jalandhar(rural) senior superintendent of police (SSP) that he paid Rs 12 Lakhs, 15314 to the accused for facilitating migration abroad, but he was not sent abroad, nor did he return the money, his passport school certificate, and birth certificate.
IO said that a case under sections 318(4) (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property), 316 (criminal breach of trust cheating) of the BNS has been registered against the accused after an inquiry.