Police solve case of fraud and embezzlement

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 18:47 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) With the arrest of an imposter IT professional, police have solved a case of fraud and embezzlement of Rs one crore.

Gaurav Sharma (20), was arrested on March 2 from Lucknow for cheating complainant Saurav Chatterjee, Director Planmen Consultants India Pvt Ltd.

The accused had signed a bogus agreement with Saurav to arrange for a business contract relating to data conversion valuing Rs 36 crore per year. He had withdrawn the entire amount of the contract money from the complainant's bank account.

In Lucknow, Gaurav was masquerading as President of Poorva TV, a bogus company.

Police said Gaurav is a habitual cheat and was involved in several cases in Punjab.

UNI

Topics: CRIME-FRAUD

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