A case of fraud was registered by Nishatpura police on Tuesday in which the victim was duped to the tune of Rs 10 lakh; victim sold his truck but accused never paid money.
According to the police the victim Indra Kumar Sahu had provided his truck to the accused Saleem alias Vicky in return of Rs 90000 and payment of remaining financed amount of the truck but the accused never paid any installment and when the victim demanded for money the accused refused to refund.
A complaint was lodged with the Nishatpura police.
In his complaint the victim stated that Indrakumar bought truck bearing registration number MP05GA5503 which was financed from Shriram finance company. He paid Rs 2 lakh cash and availed loan of Rs 10 lakh. After the victim paid five installments the victim contacted Imran who assured him of disposing the truck and introduced Saleem alias Vicky as buyer for the truck. Saleem provided Rs 5000 to the victim and later paid Rs 85000 and assured that he would pay money in parts but when the victim asked for money Saleem refused to provide money.
The police have registered a case under section 420, 406, 467, 468 and 471 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Investigating Officer SI Vishnu Prasad said that the victim bought the truck in the year 2012 and later after repaying five installments he made an agreement with the accused in which he would paid Rs 90000 and would repay the remaining 39 installments of Rs 30000 each.