Woman travel agent booked for duping man of Rs 24 lakh
NURMAHAL
The Bilga police have booked a woman travel agent for allegedly duping a man of Rs 242 lakh on the pretext of sending him abroad.
Investigating officer (IO) Avtar Lal said that the accused has been identified as Resham Kaur alias Resho wife of Sukhdev Ram a resident of Atta village under Goraya police station.
IO that ofhvir Lal a resident of Bharu Wal village in Phillaur complained to Jalandhar (rural) Senior Superintendent of Police that he paid Rs 24 lakh to the accused for facilitating his migration to Italy.
He said that he was neither sent him abroad nor returned the money.
IO said a case under sections 406(breach of trust) and 420(cheating) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered against the accused after an inquiry.