The Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police has arrested a person in connection with selling a Trust property in the national Capital's Chandni Chowk area, an official said on Sunday.
A police officer said that Mukesh Tulsian, 59, has been arrested for selling the Tulsian Dharmshala Trust in Chandni Chowk area at Rs 35 lakh. However, the market price of the property has been estimated to be approximately Rs 15 crore. Delhi Police said 'Tulsian Dharmshala Trust' was founded by late Jamna Dass along with and five trustees including accused Manoj Tulsian's father Radhe Shyam.
Later, Radhey Shyam became the managing trustee of the Trust. After death, his wife Pushpa Devi was appointed to the position. And later, accused Manoj Tulsian became the managing trustee in the Trust. Contrary to the Trust's provision that no property of the Trust can be handed over to anyone.
The accused impersonated himself as the grandson of late Jamna Dass, founder of Trust, and sold the property at Rs 35 lakh, the police said.
Police said that a case was registered in this regard on the complaint of one Sharwan Agarwal on May 25.