Published On : Tue, Feb 6th, 2018

Man flees with new car, dupes youth on pretext of getting driver’s job in collector’s office

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Fraud
Nagpur: A youth was cheated of Rs 21,000 and had to lose his new car as the accused on pretext of getting job for him took money from him and had also asked him to buy a new car to take the official to collectorate.

According to police, Suraj Bandu Dhanvijay, 30 resident of Ambedkar Nagar got acquainted with one Jai Salame, a resident of Manish Nagar. Jai Salame promised Suraj to get him a drivers job in Collector’s office and asked him Rs 21,000. The accused handed over to him a fake appointment letter. After this accused told him that the officer needed car on hire for going to the office.

The accused lured Suraj to get a new car. Getting carried away by offer of Jai Salame, Suraj bought a new car. Salame very cleverly told Suraj that he wanted to show the car to the officer and drove away the car never to return. Finally Suraj lodged a complaint with the Sadar police. The police registered a case and are searching for the culprit who is absconding.