Bhopal

Property dealers who duped victim to tune of Rs 4L booked

Staff Reporter

Chhola Mandir police have booked two property dealers who duped victim to the tune of Rs 4.5 lakh in the name of providing land using forged documents in Shiv Shakti Nagar, accused went absconding after complaint was lodged by the victim.The police have booked Ranjeet Singh and Rohit Solanki who duped the victim Sunil Kumar by selling plot which was never present in the area.

Police said that the victim was offered 600 sqft plot in Shiv Shakti Nagar at Rs 4.5 lakh and after the victim provided the money accused registered plot in his name but in Preet Nagar where plot no. 6/1 never existed.

The deal was stuck in the year 2016 and when the victim came to know about the fraud he demanded for refund or plot which the accused refused to provide and later victim approached the police.

A complaint was filed regarding the fraud and after completion of the investigation the police have registered a case under sections 420 and 34 of the IPC. The police have started further investigation and have claimed that the accused might have duped other people in the area which would be investigated.

Meanwhile, Nishatpura police have booked a fraudsters who sold same plot to over three dozen people in the period of over past five years.

Police said that the victim Sashi Vyas was duped by Gopal Jathav, the victim in her complaint stated that she would be provided with a land measuring 600 sqft at Rs 3.50 lakh in Karond Kalan and accused demanded for Rs 1 lakh after the agreement was done but later money was not refunded and the land was not transferred in her name. Police have registered case against the accused and started investigation.