Woman among three family travel agents arrested for duping Nurmahal woman of Rs 7.40 Lakhs  

Dilbag Singh

Woman among three family travel agents arrested for duping Nurmahal woman of Rs 7.40 Lakhs  

NAKODAR 15 OCTOBER 

The Nakodar city police have arrested three members of a family travel agents including a woman, 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 Aijak Masih alias Billa son of Darshan Masih (government teacher), Goldan Colony, opposite Kamal Hospital, Nakodar; his wife, Ailas Masih alias Parveen and son Joye Masih.

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 not returned the money.

DSP said that a case was registered 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.