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Man held for duping another of Rs 1 lakh

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Press Trust of India Meerut
A man has been arrested for allegedly conning a man of Rs 1 lakh on the pretext of getting him a job in the army under Sadar police station here, police said today.

Chote Lal Rajput, a resident of Bulandshahar was arrested yesterday from Cantt Station area for posing as a Colonel in the Army and duping Arun Sharma of Rs 1 lakh after promising him a job in the forces, they said.

A case has been registered against the accused on the basis of the complaint filed by Sharma, police said.

According to the police, the accused had been arrested for a similar offence by Lal Kurti police two years ago and was out on bail.

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First Published: Jan 16 2015 | 3:42 PM IST

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