Raipur. On the pretext of doubling the amount, 2 accused who cheated by giving a bundle of paper have been arrested. According to the police, Dinesh Nishad lodged a report in the Police Station Civil Line that he lives in Kareli Chowki Magarlod Dhamtari. The applicant had come to Katora Talab Raipur on 10.06.2023 for necessary work. Where a person named Shiv Prasad and Anil Gupta met the applicant and told that they have a scheme to double the amount, they soaked a black note of twenty rupees in water and showed it as a note, due to which the applicant doubled the amount under their guise. 30,000/- was given to him in the greed of doing so, on which he left from there by giving the applicant a note-like paper painted black. On which after some time the applicant saw the black colored note soaked in water, apart from 04 notes, all the ordinary paper soaked in black color came out. In this way, the applicant was cheated of Rs.30,000/- by the above two persons on the pretext of doubling the amount. On which crime number 284/2023 Section 420, 34 Bhadvi was registered against both the accused in Pandari police station. Offense was registered.
Taking the incident of cheating seriously by Senior Superintendent of Police Prashant Agarwal, Additional Superintendent of Police/Crime Abhishek Maheshwari, Deputy Superintendent of Police Crime Dinesh Sinha, City Superintendent of Police Civil Line Manoj Dhruv, In-charge Anti-Crime and Cyber Unit and Station In-charge Civil Line Directed to trace the accused and arrest them at the earliest. On which, under the direction of senior officers, the joint team of Anti-Crime and Cyber Unit and Thana Civil Line Police started tracing the accused by making detailed inquiries from the applicant regarding the incident and the features of the accused. Taking quick action by the team members, CCTVs installed around the incident site. Observing the footage of the cameras, the accused involved in the case, Shivprasad Manhare and Anil Gupta, were identified and caught and strictly interrogated, and the accused accepted the said incident of cheating. On which both the accused were arrested and action was taken against them. Accused Shivprasad Manhare has also been jailed in the cases of fake notes from Jaijaipur district power station and Ganj Raipur police station in the past.
arrested accused
- Shivprasad Manhare father Parasram Manhare age 33 years resident Jaijapur Karwadih Police Station Jaijapur District Shakti (Chhattisgarh).
- Anil Gupta Father Late. Ambika Prasad Gupta age 56 years resident Takiapara Ashraf Nagar police station Mohan Nagar Durg.
