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Shahkot resident booked for breach of trust, cheating.

Dilbag Singh 

Shahkot resident booked for breach of trust, cheating.

SHAHKOT 3 AUGUST 

 The Shahkot police have booked a resident on charges of breach of trust and cheating.

Investigating Officer (IO) Sukhmindar Singh said that the accused has been identified as Rannjodh Singh, son of Darshan Singh, a resident of Mohalla Dherian, Shahkot

Suresh Chandar, a resident of Vikas Nagar, Shahkot, complained to Jalandhar(rural) senior superintendent of police that the accused signed an agreement with him for selling his 1 marla shop and received Rs 31 lakhs for the sale, but did not register the sale deed, thus cheating him and threatening him with dire consequences.

IO said that a case under sections 316(2)(breach of trust), 318(4) (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property), and 351(2)(criminal intimidation)  of the BNS  has been registered against the accused after an inquiry.