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Nakodar woman travel agent arrested for duping Nurmahal woman of Rs 7.40 Lakhs

Dilbag Singh  

Nakodar woman travel agent arrested for duping Nurmahal woman of Rs 7.40 Lakhs

NAKODAR 13 SEPTEMBER 

The Nakodar city police have arrested a woman travel agent for duping a Nurmahal villager resident woman of Rs.7.40 lakhs on the pretext of sending his family abroad.

Nakodar Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Onkar Singh Brar said that the accused have been identified as Parveen wife of Aijak Masih alias Billa, son of Darshan Masih (government teacher), Goldan colony opposite Kamal Hospital, Nakodar,

DSP said Gita Ranni, a resident of Fateh Pur village under Nurmahal police station, had complained to the Jalandhar (Rural) Senior Superintendent of police that she had paid Rs 7.40 lakhs to the accused for facilitating his family’s migration to England, but the accused did not send her family abroad and did not return the money.

DSP said that a case under section 406 (breach of trust). 420 (cheating) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy), of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 13 of the Travel Act were registered against the accused.