Surinder Chauhan/Panchkula
In a major breakthrough Panchkula Cyber Police reported to have arreasted an accused from Ahmedabad in Gujarat in a cheat with Shimla Retd. Professor on digital arrest for 52 hours and duped her Rs. 1.6 Crores.
Sub Inspector Satyendra Narwal, the investigating officer (IO), said that we had received a complete on 17 September, in which Sunila Malik's wife of Vinod Kumar Malik is a resident of Sector 4 of Panchkula, said that she was just retired as a professor from Shimla University.
She further said, she received a WhatsApp video call on 7th September, in which a persons WhatsApp DP had a photo of a senior officer of Mumbai Police. When she picked video call, the person namely posing Sub Inspector Hemraj of Mumbai Police., had told that he has arrested a person named Patel in the case of money laundering. Some documents from his house are found in your name and policeman sent my debit card photo and produced forged letter from the Supreme Court for my arrest.
(SUBHEAD)Cyber criminal further directed that investigation goes on you and you are under digital arrest and also directed that she will not talk to anyone and nor can go anywhere with his persmissionn.
The Cyber criminal also directed to deposit Rs. 90 lakhs in some account as some fake currency also found.. She told the police that she had deposited Rs. 90 lakhs in his account on 7th September. Even after that they kept me under digital arrest. And again on September 9, she deposited 16 lakhs in the same account. Late when she was told that the cyber criminal cheated her 1.6 crores.
The Investigating Officder Sub Inspector Satyendra Narwal has arrested a person named Mohammad Irfan from Ahmedabad, Gujarat and produced in Panchkula court on Wednesday where he was remanded to Police custody for further interrogation . During the remand the police will take the accused in Gujrat and Madhya Pradesh and to recover the cheated amount.
More arrest are expected in this case.