Pune | Woman management professional cheated of Rs 62 lakh on promise of marriage, lodges plaint with Wakad police
Pimpri : NpNews24 Online – A woman management professional from a private company was cheated of Rs 62 lakh. The accused got to know the victim through a matrimonial website. The accused introduced himself as a civil engineer from the United Kingdom.
The victim lodged a complaint at the Wakad police station. The accused and the victim came in contact on the matrimonial website in the second week of December. Then they started speaking on the phone. He told her that he was planning to return to India. He told her that he wanted to settle in India on his return. He also promised to marry her in India. She gave her consent to their marriage, stated the complaint.
The accused told the woman that he would send his luggage to India before coming. He requested her to clear its passage to India. The woman spent money on bringing the luggage to India. It included the processing fee, tax, penalty and other expenses, stated her complaint.
She claimed, in her complaint, that she transferred Rs 62 lakh to his various accounts. Then she started doubting about his intentions and lodged a complaint at the Pimpri Chinchwad police station.
PI Santosh Patil is investigating the case.
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