The Gurugram police have arrested a man on the charge of cheating a city resident by forging a vehicle insurance certificate in the name of a leading private insurance firm, the police said.
The police said on Tuesday that the accused man, Shivnath Pathak alias Abhishek Pal, son of District Sitamarhi, Bihar was apprehended from Sector-43 area of Gurugram with the help of technical surveillance.
The police have also recovered 1 mobile tab which was used in the crime.
During the probe, the accused, disclosed before the police that he used to call people and offers them lucrative insurance policies.
"When the people show interest in his offer, he gets his client's old policy through WhatsApp and converts it into an editable format in the online converter and return them fake policy by changing the date amount etc along with fake payment invoices," Subhash Boken, spokesperson of the Gurugram police said.