AJMER: City’s Alwar Gate police station on Friday arrested a youth from Jodhpur for allegedly cheating people online by offering to sell IPhone on cheap rates. Police found that the accused has cheated as many as 158 customers.
They also seized a diary from him in which there were details of delivering 284 IPhones.
According to police, Jayjeet Verma, a resident of Partapnagar, had made a complaint at Alwar Gate police station on Novermber 7 stating that he saw a social website where the cost of IPhone 11 pro was just Rs 20,000. Verma booked the IPhone and waited for the delivery. On November 7, he got the parcel. When he opened the parcel, he got a small mobile of Carbon company. So, he filed a complaint with police.
SP Vikas Sharma constituted a team to investigate the matter. The team traced the delivery through courier company and found that the parcel was booked at a courier company of Jodhpur.
The team went to Jodhpur and investigated about the person who booked the parcel. Thus, they traced accused Bharat Vishnoi (21), a resident of Ria Bari of Nagaur district.
Police said that the accused admitted that he had cheated about 158 customers.
