Habibganj police have booked unidentified miscreant for stealing diamond studded jewellery worth Rs 9 lakh from Forest Department’s guest house at Char Imli on Friday morning.
The in-charge of Habibganj police station SI RB Yadav said that the victim JS Chitodia arrived in the city to attend a marriage function and was staying at room no 3 of forest guest house. In the morning on Friday at around 10 am he found that the purse carrying jewellery was missing.
A complaint was lodged after the victim failed to find the purse. Based on the complaint after preliminary investigation a case under section 380 of the IPC was registered.
The victim retired from health department of Uttar Pradesh. In his complaint victim stated that in the morning he went to reception area of the guest house while his wife was in the bathroom and later at around 10 am they found that the purse was missing. The purse carried diamond studded jewellery worth Rs 9 lakh.
During the investigation window of the back side of the room was found broken.
Meanwhile, Chhola Mandir police have nabbed a miscreant who duped around 30 victims in the name of facilitating loan; accused duped the victims by posing at agent of SBI said police.
Police said that accused was nabbed after a complaint was lodged by Rukmani Vishwakarma. The accused was identified as Dhanraj Patel.
The accused collected Rs 560 in the name of facilitating loan from State Bank of India and the money was taken as registration fees but never converted into availed loan of the victims.
The victim after failing to get loan demanded refund from the accused but he refused to return the money and later victim lodged complaint with Chhola police. During the investigation it was found that along with the victim 30 other victims have been duped by the accused.
Police said that it would be investigated that any SBI employee is involved in the fraud. The crime record of the accused would be investigated.