Central District Cyber Station of Delhi Police has arrested a young man for online fraud of Rs 24 lakh from a woman constable. The accused allegedly lured the woman constable by posing as a big personality in the cricket world and extorted lakhs of rupees from her through an online betting platform. Police have identified the accused as Vikrant Kumar alias Vicky Tomar (26). He has been arrested on the basis of an address related to Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.
Targeted by posing as a big personality related to cricket world
According to the police, the accused allegedly misled the lady constable about his identity. He won the woman's trust by describing himself as an influential personality in the cricket world. After this, the money was received from him through online betting platform. In this way the woman constable suffered a loss of about Rs 24 lakh. An alleged swindler, who claimed to be a big personality in the cricket world, cheated a woman of about Rs 24 lakh by luring her to earn huge profits in the name of investment. The accused first won the trust of the woman through social media and then extorted money from her on the pretext of getting huge returns in a short time. In this case, Central District Cyber Police Station of Delhi Police has arrested the accused Vikrant Kumar alias Vicky Tomar (26).
Win trust by making friends on Instagram
According to the police, the accused befriended the female constable through Instagram. He allegedly impressed the woman by portraying himself as a big star in the cricket world and gained her trust. After this, the accused lured him to get huge profits in a very short time by investing in different places.
Deposited capital, also took personal loan of Rs 12 lakh
Falling into the trap of the accused, the lady constable invested her entire life's savings. When the amount fell short, he also took a personal loan of Rs 12 lakh. Not only this, the woman also borrowed money from her acquaintances and relatives and gave it to the accused. After receiving the complaint about the matter, Central District Cyber Police Station of Delhi Police started investigation. Taking action, the police arrested the accused Vikrant Kumar alias Vicky Tomar on the basis of his address related to Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.
Transfer money to accounts linked to betting platform
According to the complaint given to the police, the accused had befriended the lady constable by calling himself a big personality of the cricket world. After this, he lured people to earn huge profits in a short time in the name of investment. In this connection, the victim is accused of transferring around Rs 8 lakh to suspicious bank accounts linked to 1x.com (1xBet). The victim alleges that apart from financial fraud, the accused also behaved rudely with her during the meeting. In the case, the police are investigating the financial transactions related to fraud and other allegations made by the victim.
Had also invested money by taking a loan of Rs 12 lakh
The accused had allegedly won the trust of the female constable by befriending her through Instagram. In the hope of getting huge returns on the investment, the victim invested her savings and also took a personal loan of about Rs 12 lakh. Apart from this, he had also borrowed money from acquaintances and relatives. Overall, there is an allegation of fraud of about Rs 24 lakh.
Central District Cyber Station of Delhi Police has arrested the accused Vikrant Kumar alias Vicky Tomar (26) from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh in the case of cheating a woman constable of about Rs 24 lakh. The police reached the accused with the help of surveillance and technical investigation. Now the police is investigating his bank accounts and trying to find out how many other people he has duped in the same manner.
Police reached the accused through surveillance and technical investigation
According to the police, during the investigation of the case, the Cyber Cell team of Central District took the help of technical evidence and surveillance. On the basis of this, the accused was identified and arrested from his address in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. The accused is accused of befriending a female constable of Delhi Police through Instagram and winning her trust by calling himself a big personality in the cricket world. After this, in the name of investment, he lured people to get huge profits in a short time.
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