The police have arrested a young man who cheated Rs 62 lakh 75 thousand 200 through the social network Facebook from Nepal-India border area.
20-year-old Kusheshwar Mehta of Dewanganj rural municipality-1 of Sunsari has been arrested by the police. He created a fake Facebook ID named 'Bhanida Suwan' and introduced himself as 'Phuing Vanida', a Thai national and the manager of CM Commercial Bank.
While introducing himself, a person named Allen Arbi Shahi has an account in the bank, he is not related to anyone and because the victim Kurmraj Shahi's caste is the same, he said that he will put all the money in that account in your name, and the police spokesman of District Police Office, Sunsari informed Yograj Khatiwada that he cheated the money. According to
spokesperson Khatiwada, the victim Kurmraj Shahi had sent a total of Rs 62 lakh 75 thousand 200 to the bank account in the name of Mehta on various dates. Spokesman Khatiwada said that it was confirmed that during the investigation, the victim was cheated.
It is reported that Mehta, who has been absconding for a long time, was arrested by the team of the District Police Office on Tuesday evening while he was hiding near the Nepal-India border in Koshi rural municipality-8 Bhantabari of Sunsari. According to spokesperson Khatiwada, the arrested Mehta has been sent to Nepal Police Headquarters, Cyber Bureau Bhotahiti, Kathmandu for further investigation and necessary legal action.
