A builder was arrested from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly defrauding his son’s tutor of over Rs 20 lakh on the pretext of giving her land in Bhubaneswar.The accused, identified as Parsuram Kandi, was residing at the Ninth Empire Apartment at BJB Nagar in Bhubaneswar.
A special team of the Badagada police arrested Kandi in Mohammad Nagar area of Uttar Pradesh and brought him on a transit remand after producing him before a court there. Complainant Madhusmita Mishra was teaching Kandi’s son.Introducing himself as a builder, Kandi persuaded her to buy a land through him in Bhubaneswar. Police sources said Kandi had taken total Rs 23 lakh the tutor in installments.