Travel agent booked for duping Nakodar village    resident    of Rs 28 Lakhs

Dilbag Singh

Travel agent booked for duping Nakodar village    resident    of Rs 28 Lakhs

NAKODAR 24 AUGUST 

 The Nakodar Sadar police have booked a travel agent for allegedly duping a Nakodar village resident of Rs.28 lakhs on the pretext of sending his children abroad.

Nakodar Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Onkar Singh Brar said that the accused has been identified as Pankaj Kaurra, son of Ashok Kaurra a resident of Kartar Estate, Phagwara.

Krishan Lal a resident of Uggi village has complained to the Jalandhar (Rural) Senior Superintendent of police (SSP) that he had paid Rs 28 Lakhs  to the accused for facilitating his children’s migration abroad, but they were not sent abroad, did not return the money, threatened them, and used filthy language against them

 DSP said that a case under sections 406 (breach of trust), 420 (cheating)of the IPC and section 13 of the Punjab Travel Profession Regulation Act has been registered against the accused after an inquiry.