ALLAHABAD: A man was arrested for duping a person of Rs 2.64 lakh by securing his bank account details and ATM PIN in Kamlanagar in
Soraon on Monday.
The accused was identified as
Deepak Pal and he was involved in many other cases of fraud. Police also seized Rs 19,000 cash and a mobile from his possession.
As per police reports, Pal had withdrawn Rs 2.64 lakh from the account of one
Divya Singh by posing as a bank official. He had convinced Singh to tell him his bank account details includig the latter's ATM PIN.
Police said that Pal had deposited Rs 74,997 of the fraudulently acquired money, between July 17 and 19, in his account.
A case under section 420 of the Indian Penal Code and section 66 of the Information Technology Act was registered against him.
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