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    Man held for cheating land buyer of Rs 1.9 cr using forged papers

    The Central Crime Branch police on Friday arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly cheating a land buyer of Rs 1.9 crore using forged documents showing that he was the owner of three plots in Injambakkam.

    Man held for cheating land buyer of Rs 1.9 cr using forged papers
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    The accused, Jogaram Choudhary of Madipakkam, was arrested by the entrustment document fraud wing of the CCB based on a complaint of one K Suresh of West CIT Nagar. Police said Jogaram created fake documents for three plots in Injambakkam, as if he was the owner and agreed to sell them to Suresh for Rs 9 crore. Suresh paid Jogaram Rs 1.9 crore as advance, but the latter allegedly delayed the registration. Suresh lodged a complaint at CCB. Investigation revealed that the documents Jogaram produced were forged, said the police. Jogaram was arrested and remanded in judicial custody.

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