Koh-e-Fiza police have booked a property dealer who duped three persons to the tune of Rs 16 lakh in the name of providing land at Panchvati Phase III; accused went absconding after complaint was lodged by the victims.
The police have booked Ramakant Vijayvargiya who duped the three victims and complaint was lodged by Anup Singh Rathore. Police said that the victims were assured of providing land in the colony Panchvati Phase III. The victims provided Rs 16 lakh to the accused but the possession of the land were provided to the victims. In their complaint victims have stated that they contacted the accused who was developing Panchvati Phase III colony in the year 2008 and later after they agreed they provided Rs 16 lakh but later they started to recognize that accused has duped as the land has been sold to several persons and they asked for the refund after accused failed to provide land. Later they lodged complaint with the police but action was not taken against as the investigation was on.
The victims filed a case in the court and after hearing the case and verifying the documents court ordered to register case against the accused. A complaint was filed regarding the fraud and after completion of the investigation the police have registered a case under section 420 of the IPC. The police have started further investigation and have claimed that there is a possibility that several others might have been duped by the accused in the past few years.