Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 20: Crime Branch has booked six cheats from different States who deceived a Kashmir based person of his hard earned money for getting a mobile tower installed.
A case FIR has been registered under Sections 420, 467, 471 and 120-B RPC against Rajesh Kumar of New Delhi, Sumit Kumar of Mayur Vihar Phase-2 Delhi, Sushil Kumar and Dhanjay Prasad Yadav of Darjeeling, West Bengal, Aman Kumar and Sandeep Kumar of Sonipat Haryana.
They were booked by the Crime Branch Jammu on a complaint lodged by one Mohammad Subhan Lone of Kachwari Khansahib, Budgam with the Crime Branch Kashmir alleging that he was duped of Rs 1, 24,100, which were deposited by him in an account number as processing fee for installation of Aircel mobile tower following an advertisement in this regard in a national daily.
During the course of investigation, it was found that the complainant was allured through a cell phone number 09540161172, used by Rajesh Kumar. As per records of the transaction obtained from the bank, it was revealed that the account numbers provided by the accused, were in the name of Sumit Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Dhanjay Prasad Yadav, Aman Kumar and Sandeep Kumar.
On the basis of the record, it was found that these persons under a well planned criminal conspiracy to cheat, published a false advertisement in the news paper and induced the innocent.