A case of cheating of 20 lakhs has come up in the name of sending abroad to Kapurthala. Police station Begowal Police has today registered a case of cheating against two travel agents, including a woman. Kuljeet Kaur of Bhadas village told the police that he to his son Balpreet Singh
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During this time he met Harpreet Kaur alias Suman, a resident of Model Town, Jalandhar. Harpreet introduced him to Jaswinder Singh of Thammuwal village in Jalandhar. Both travel agents claimed that they had sent many people abroad. He asked for Rs 42 lakh to send Balpreet to America on a work permit.
The victim handed over the son’s passport and necessary documents. Along with this, 20 lakh 38 thousand rupees were also given in different installments. After this, both the accused neither sent Balpreet abroad nor returned the money. Started evading for demanding money. On the complaint of the victim, the police started investigation in August last year. All the allegations were found to be true in the investigation. At present, both the accused have not been arrested.