Haryana police takes fraud accused on production warrant

In a case of fraud of Rs 10 lakh committed in Fatehabad recently, Haryana Police have taken on production warrant, its alleged mastermind Virender Sahu and his two accomplices after their arrest by the Uttar Pradesh Police today.

Two other two persons arrested in this connection have been identified as Ajab Nagar and Arun Thakur of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

"The accused had committed Rs 10 lakh fraud recently using the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) from the bank account of an automobiles Company in Fatehabad," a Haryana government release said here today.

In the preliminary investigation, it has been revealed that the accused have also committed fraud of about Rs 7 lakh in Yamunanagar.

Virender Sahu is a resident of Rudrapura in Uttarakhand and an MBA. Several cases of fraud have already been registered against him, the release quoting a Haryana police department official, said.

In past two months alone, the accused have made several people their victims.

The accused allegedly used to target operators of automobile showrooms by searching their mobile number on the internet and later trapping them.

A case has been registered against all the three accused at Fatehabad Police Station, the release said.

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