Indore: A person was duped of Rs 1 lakh by an unidentified person who posed himself as an executive of a company in Betma on Tuesday. The police are trying to know about the accused on the basis of his mobile number. According to police, a case under Section 420 of IPC has been registered against unidentified person on the complaint of Atul Jain, a resident of Betma.
Jain in his complaint stated that he had made a phone call on helpline number of a company to talk about the refund of his money. The person on other side of phone posed himself as an executive of the same company and asked bank details of Jain. After he shared his bank details, the accused managed to steal money from his bank account.
Accused stole Rs 1 lakh in two installments. Jain received message about the deduction. He received no response when he tried to contact the person. Later, he lodged a complaint with police. Police said Jain has given contact number on which he had made phone call. Efforts to trace accused are on.