Jehangirabad police have nabbed two miscreants for duping victim of a mobile phone worth Rs 50,000. The victim had lodged a complaint regarding mobile phone robbery but it was found to be a fraud, said police.
On November 6, the victim Bharat Udasi of Bairagarh lodged a complaint of robbery of his mobile phone worth Rs 50000 near Neelam Park area and in the investigation cyber crime cell traced the mobile phone from Ghoranakkas area.
The two accused nabbed were identified as Khizzar Shahid (19) and Savrez Shafeeq (20) of Barkhedi.
CSP Jehangirabad Bhartendu Sharma said that the victim reported the incident as robbery and later in the investigation he confessed that he came into contact with the accused to sell his mobile phone at Rs 51000 and also received advance Rs 2000 from the accused. On the day of the incident the accused accompanied the victim to Neelam Park and later escaped with the mobile phone. The victim reached Jehangirabad police and lodged a complaint.
later, it was found that the two have sold the mobile phone at Rs 43000 to a shopkeeper in Ghoranakkas area. They took Rs 10000 cash and a mobile phone worth Rs 33000. After the mobile phone was tracked it was recovered from the shopkeeper.
A case under sections 406, 420 and 34 of the IPC was registered.
It was found that the accused have provided a fake bill of Prakash Mobile store.