Hanumanganj police have booked two frauds for duping a 45-year-old woman to the tune of Rs 50000 in the name of providing stack of currency notes which were fake near Sindhi Colony on Sunday.
Police said that on the pretext of providing stack of currency notes, a woman was duped of gold jewelleries by unidentified two man near Sindhi Colony.
According to the police, one of physically challenged accused approached the victim Bhagrithi and asked for way to Itarsi and while she was providing details another accused and offered stack of currency notes of Rs 2 lakh in return of gold ear rings she was wearing and cash she was having.
After getting assured that the victim provided gold jewellery and Rs 2500 to the accused and as soon as the gold jewellery was provided to the miscreant she started to count which the two stopped and asked to count in a deserted place and when while she was counting accused escaped the spot.
Before she could raise an alarm for help the miscreant escaped from the area. Following the incident a complaint was lodged with the Hanumanganj police by the victim. In her complaint victim has claimed that the accused told her that she failed to recognise that the two were working together and later she understood.
Victim has claimed that a pair of gold ear rings was provided to the accused who escaped the spot with the valuables. The police have registered a case of fraud against the two accused and have started further investigation.