Acting on a complaint of a woman, the Kurukshetra police have arrested a travelling agent for duping her of ₹15 lakh on the pretext of sending her son to the USA.
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The police said that the accused has been identified as Gurjit Singh alias Kala, a resident of Kesari village of Ambala district. In her complaint, the victim alleged that her son wanted to go abroad, and they met Gurjit, who promised to send her son to the USA. Singh demanded ₹15 lakh. But instead of sending her son to the USA, her son was sent to Russia and then Uzbekistan. Eventually, her son was sent back to India from Ethiopia.
Later the accused refused to return the money and passport. Singh also threatened them with dire consequences if they disclosed this to the police. On her complaint, the accused was booked under the relevant sections of the IPC and Immigration Act.
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