A case of cheating involving Rs 5.50 lakh has been registered with DD Nagar police station. The accused in case sold a house to the complainant, which never belonged to them, police said on Sunday.
According to police Suresh Rao a resident of Changorabhata has registered a complaint in this connection. In the report Suresh Rao said that last year in the month of June Sumitra Mehar and Harish Mehar made a deal with Rao to sell a house in New Changorabhata area for Rs 5.50 lakh. “Rao believing on the accused paid Rs 5.50 lakh for purchasing the house.
After paying the money he came to know that the house did not belonged to Sumitra Mehar or Harish Mehar he then demanded his money back,” said officer investigating the case and added that despite repeated assurance Rao did not received his money back. Finally he decided to take help police assistance and lodged a report in this connection.
After receiving the report DD Nagar police has registered a case in this connection and is investigating the matter further.