Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 3: Crime Branch Jammu has booked a cyber fraudster for impersonation and duping people of their hard earned money.
A formal criminal case under relevant Sections of law has been registered against – Dulen Yadav, son of Jagdesh Yadav of Sirsiya Kala Ward No. 3 Araria, District Araria, Bihar for his involvement in duping the complainant of his hard earned money by calling him from his mobile phone and impersonating as a Bank official of State Bank of India.
The complainant was induced by the notorious fraudster on the pretext of enquiry related to his ATM numbers and after obtaining the same and PIN Number of his two Accounts from him, being maintained at SBI Branch Billawar, Kathua, the money was withdrawn and he was cheated.
A written complaint was received in Crime Branch, Jammu wherein complainant Onkar Chand Sharma of Mahanpur, Kathua, alleged that someone called him through mobile number 917360800197 and caller told him that he was from State Bank of India and enquired about his ATM numbers being maintained at State Bank of India Branch Billawar, Kathua but after some time he came to know that his hard earned money had been withdrawn from his two accounts fraudulently.
On receipt of the complaint, a discrete enquiry was got conducted and during the course of enquiry, the allegations were prima -facie substantiated against the accused for commission of the crime. A cognizable offence is made out against the accused for the omissions and commissions, punishable under Section 66, 66(C) and 66(D) IT Act. r/w 419, 420, 120-B IPC. Accordingly, a formal case was registered in P/S Crime Branch, Jammu against the accused for in-depth investigation.
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