A woman was duped to the tune of Rs 75000 by two men, on the pretext of polishing gold jewellery, accused of cheating the woman at Saket Nagar, Baghsewania police have started investigation.
According to the police, the victim Meeta Satendra Singh (49) was cheated by two miscreants who escaped with gold jewelry. Victim provided gold jewelry for polishing purposes but the miscreants duped the victim of the gold jewelry.
According to the police, the victim was sitting outside the house at around 12 noon on Friday. During this, two unknown youths came and started showing the powder to clean the jewelry to the woman and started talking about buying it.
On asking the woman to check on this, she got the anklet and toe ring worn on her feet. By cleaning the anklets, the woman got assured.
After this, they asked to clean the gold chain worn around the neck. On which the woman took off the chain and gave it to the accused to clean it. Only then asked the woman to give water. The woman went inside the house to get water.
After this the woman came to the police station and registered the case. At present, the identity of the unknown youths has not been known yet, the police are searching for both.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 420 of the IPC and have started further investigation. During the investigation police have started to check the accused in CCTV footage.