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Travel agent booked for duping Bilga villager of Rs 13.51Lakhs

Dilbag Singh 

Travel agent booked for duping Bilga villager of Rs 13.51Lakhs

 

NURMAHAL 28 SEPTEMBER 

 

The Bilga police have booked a travel agent for allegedly duping a Bilga village resident of Rs 13.51 lakhs on the pretext of sending his son abroad.

 

Phillaur Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bharat Masih said that the accused has been identified as Amandeep Singh son of Balwindar Singh a resident of sector 9 -C, Chandigarh.

 

DSP said that Vishva Nath   a resident of Pati Mansoor Bilga village, complained to Jalandhar (Rural) Senior Superintendent of police (SSP) that he paid Rs 13.51 lakhs to the accused for facilitating his son ‘s migration abroad, but the accused did not send him abroad, nor did he return his money.

 

DSP said that a case under sections 316(2) (criminal breach of trust), 318 (4) (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) of the BNS and section 13 of the Travel Profession Regulation Act has been registered against the accused after an inquiry.