The Chunbahtti police have booked owner of Gujarat based Omatics GPS service provider company for duping Dilip Buildcon of Bhopal to the tune of Rs 57 lakh by installing sub-standard GPS devices in 400 vehicles.
Police said that the accused Tejas B Patel of Omatics company was booked for duping the state capital based company.
In the complaint made by employee of Dilip Buildcon, Ajay Chawaria stated that the Omatics was scheduled to install GPS device of their company worth Rs 12500 per vehicle and 400 such devices were to be installed in vehicles.
The fraud surfaced after it was found that the devices were not working properly and most of the devices were defective. It was checked and found that instead of Omatics, GPS of Teltonika were supplied. The company has installed 250 GPS devices which were working perfectly but in the order of 400 vehicle fraud was committing by providing sub-standard goods.
The Omatics provided standard product at the initial delivery of 250 devices to gain confidence of the company and later committed fraud.
The devices were labelled with Omatics but were of other company which was found when the devices used to defect and technical faults were observed.
The sub-standard devices were worth Rs 2000 per device. Based on the complaint police have registered a case of fraud against the owner of the Omatics and started investigation into the matter.