Misrod police nabbed an absconding couple from Sonipat Haryana carrying a reward of Rs 10000, the couple remained absconding for two years and used to cheat in the name of opening petrol pumps.
With the arrest of the couple, police have also recovered Rs 5.5 lakh from the accused.
In-charge of the Misrod police station, SI Rasbihari Sharma and his police team, track the accused and arrest them from Sonipat Haryana.
A complaint was made on December 13, 2020, against the accused Tushar Singh Malik (50) and his wife Sonali Malik(41) that in the name of getting a petrol pump opened the two collected Rs 32.85 lakh but it was never opened.
During the investigation, the senior officers formed a team in the case and during the continuous investigation, to search for the absconding accused, reward announcement was made, sending the information of the accused's address and tower location, call details, to Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan states which provided the breakthrough regarding the accused that the two are in Sonipat, Haryana, from where the accused were arrested and cash was recovered.
Modus Operandi of the accused was to trap victims in the name of facilitating opening of petrol pumps and would collect lakhs of rupees. After the victim would agree for providing money it was collected in different heads for the process and later would escape with the money.
The police suspect that the accused have made victims in different states which is under investigation.