Man held from Gorakhpur in UP for cheating diamond merchant in 2017

A man was held on Saturday from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh for alleged involvement in a 2017 cheating case registered in Mumbai, a police official said.Bholaprasad Verma 60 is accused of cheating a BKC-based diamond merchant of Rs 26.91 lakh, the Crime Branch official said.A case was registered at the time at BKC police station.


PTI | Mumbai | Updated: 13-04-2024 20:10 IST | Created: 13-04-2024 20:10 IST
Man held from Gorakhpur in UP for cheating diamond merchant in 2017
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A man was held on Saturday from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh for alleged involvement in a 2017 cheating case registered in Mumbai, a police official said.

Bholaprasad Verma (60) is accused of cheating a BKC-based diamond merchant of Rs 26.91 lakh, the Crime Branch official said.

''A case was registered at the time at BKC police station. We got a tip off recently and arrested Verma from Gorakhpur. He was brought to Mumbai and a court remanded him in police custody till April 15,'' the official added.

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