Kolar police have booked two persons including a woman who duped a 39-year-old woman at Sarwadharam Colony to the tune of Rs 50,000 on the pretext of depositing money for installation of Airtel mobile tower.
Police said that the victim Rekha Singhal was duped by two accused Nisha Mehta and Alok Pandey who came with the offer of installation of Airtel mobile tower and escaped with Rs 50000 in the name of facilitating of the process.
In her complaint the victim stated that Nisha Mehta and Alok Pandey came to her and offered her of installation of Airtel mobile tower at the terrace of her house and would be paid Rs 35000 per month as rent for erecting the Airtel mobile tower. The two then told her that as process she has to deposit Rs 50000 and assured that the two would facilitate the installation of the Airtel mobile tower she provided Rs 50000.
The accused left the house but the process of installation of Airtel mobile tower never started and when the victim tried to contact the accused their mobile phone numbers were found to be switched off. The victim also send documents related to the installation to the two accused over their whatsapp numbers. Police have registered case under section 420 of the IPC and section 66 C and 66 D IT Act against Nisha Mehta and Alok Pandey.
The call details of the mobile numbers of the accused would be investigated in the further investigation to nab them.