SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a Nakodar travel agent for duping a woman of Rs 14.60 lakhs on the pretext of sending her abroad.
Shahkot Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), the instigating officer in this case Onkar Singh Brar, said that the accused has been identified as Narindar Kumar Jagi son of Gobind Rai a resident of Mandiala village in Nakodar sub division
Neetu daughter of Satpal a resident of Kanganna village ha+d complained to Jalandhar (rural) senior superintendent of police that she had paid Rs 14.60 lakhs to the accused for facilitating her migration abroad. However, neither did she was sent abroad, nor did return the money.
DSP said a case under sections 420 (cheating) and 406(breach of trust) of the IPC and section 13 of the Punjab Travel Professional Regulation Act 2014 was registered against the accused on February 25.