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Mapusa: Mapusa Police arrested Sarvesh Naik Tuvekar resident of Tuem, Pernem in a cheating case.
According to the police, the alleged accused cheated a couple based in Khorlim, Mapusa. As per the complainant, the alleged accused dishonestly induced the complainant and her husband to buy landed property located in Tuem, in March 2019 and requested cash amount towards transaction with promise that he will deliver the land and if he fail to do so, then he will return the amount rendered to him that is rupees 3,09,000.
The complainant stated that the alleged accused fraudulently accepted the amount and further failed to give landed property and also failed to return money as promised. The JMFC then issued warrant against the alleged accused followed by which the Mapusa police apprehended the alleged accused and placed him under arrest under section 406 and 420 IPC. Mapusa police are further investigating the case.