Delhi resident booked for fraud by Crime Branch Jammu

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday registered a case against a Delhi resident for swindling Rs 20 lakh from a businessman here, an official said.

An FIR was registered against Kanwar Deep Sahni, a resident of New Delhi’s East Patel Nagar, after verification of a complaint substantiated the allegations against him, an official spokesperson said.

He said Raj Kunwar Singh Dua of Jammu’s Nanak Nagar area had lodged the complaint alleging that Sahni took away Rs 20 lakh from him on the pretext of selling a machine.

Further investigation into the matter is underway, the spokesperson added.