Fraudster arrested for duping people of their hard earned money

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 27: Crime Branch Jammu has arrested a fraudster, namely Surjeet Singh of Gajansoo Marh for duping innocent people of their hard earned money through a Cooperative Society.
He was arrested in case FIR number 13/2019 U/S 406, 420 and 120-B/RPC P/S Crime Branch, Jammu. With the criminal intention, he allegedly duped innocent and gullible people of various Districts of the State of their hard earned money by way of taking cash in the form of fixed deposits, recurring deposits, saving accounts etc after floating a Cooperative in the name and style-Rural Development Multipurpose Cooperative Ltd. as its Chairman with its head office at Tallab Tillo, Jammu.
The fraudster under the garb of the Cooperative operated its various Branches across different Districts of the State, particularly in Jammu region. Preliminary enquiry revealed the suspect has grabbed an amount of Rs 3, 35, 29,310 from people by way of cheating. A large number of complaints were received in Crime Branch, Jammu in this regard. The arrest has been effected by a team of Crime Branch, Jammu led by DySP Mohd Irfan Khan. The accused is presently on Police remand.

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