Monday, August 13, 2018

Mumbai: 38-yr-old held for duping two people of Rs 26.5 lacs

The Mumbai police have arrested a 38-year-old man from Andheri for allegedly duping two persons of Rs 26.5 lakh. The police said the accused would claim to be related to politicians. At least 22 others have also been duped with investigators from another district also on his trail, said police.

According to investigators, a complainant was promised a job with Air India, while another was assured a flat built by MHADA at a cheaper rate.

According to police officials, the accused, Mahesh Ingale — who hails from Kolhapur — used the alias Sameer Patil to dupe people.
The police said in April, two men filed a complaint, saying that they had been duped of Rs 26.5 lakh.

“One complainant alleged that he was offered a job with Air India for which he paid Rs 8.5 lakh while the second complainant said that he was assured a flat in a MHADA colony for which he was asked to pay Rs 18 lakhs,” said an officer.
13/08/18 Saga Rajpur/Indian Express
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