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Man booked for encashing stolen cheque in fake account

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Press Trust of India Pathankot
Last Updated : Jul 15 2015 | 6:13 PM IST
A man here today was booked on charges of stealing a cheque and encashing Rs 7.73 lakh in a fake bank account, police said.
The accused, identified as Darmesh Kumar Gupta, allegedly opened a fake savings bank account in the name of complainant Nirmaljot Singh by using his identity proof, they said.
He then purportedly deposited a cheque stolen from Singh and encashed it later, police said.
The accused was booked under relevant sections of the IPC and hunt was on to nab him, they added.

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First Published: Jul 15 2015 | 6:13 PM IST

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