2 NIGERIAN NATIONALS ARRESTED FOR CHEATING
Crime
Branch has apprehended 2 notorious cheats namely Austin Steven (32 yrs) s/o Ujeh r/o
Delta Street, Lagos, Nigeria (Present address: 891/8, Ward No.8, Arjun Niwas,
Mehrauli, Delhi) and George David (28 Yrs) s/o Chukuwunweke r/o 6, Ikeja,
Lagos, Nigeria (Present address: Muslim Hotel, Islam Colony, Ward No.6,
Mehrauli, Delhi) who were wanted in case FIR No. 613/16 u/s 467/471/406/420 IPC r/w 66 IT Act, PS
Kranti Chowk, Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
INCIDENT
In the incident, one lady of Aurangabad, Maharashtra
posted her resume at website in search of job. Accused persons contacted her
after going through her resume. They offered her a highly paid job in a
multinational company and told her that they would also provide her money for
establishing her office. After some time, the victim received several calls
from custom officials of IGI airport, informing that they had received a parcel
in her name, containing cash amount which is violation of FEMA and she will be
arrested for this illegal act and asked her to deposit money in bank accounts
for settlement of the issue to release the parcel. She had deposited Rs.15 lac
in different bank accounts but accused persons kept asking for more money. They
threatened to implicate her in FEMA. Hence she lodged a case vide FIR No. 613/16 u/s
467/471/406/420 IPC r/w 66 IT Act, at PS
Kranti Chowk, Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
OPERATION
A team
of Aurangabad Police arrived in Delhi and sought assistance of Crime Branch.
Hence, a team of ISC, Crime Branch led by ACP Sanjay Sehrawat,
consisting of Insp. P.C. Yadav, SI Mandeep, HCs Ajay, Dinesh Yadav, Narender,
Dinesh, Cts Rakesh Kumar, Deepak, Rahul, Naresh, Brijesh Pandey, Ravinder and
Ravi under the supervision of DCP Bhisham Singh was formed to assist Maharashtra Police. Mobile number of
accused was traced, on verification, the same was found registered on Face Book
in the name of Austin Steven. Accused had uploaded his photograph near a car.
The owner of the car was tracked and enquired. On questioning she told that she
is an event manager who organizes parties for African National in different
hotels and resorts in Chhatarpur area. Showing photo of accused to the lady she
could not identify the accused. Hence, inquiry made from several persons which
resulted into the arrest of the accused. Mobile phones and SIM cards used in
the crime have been recovered.
PROFILE:
1.
Austin Steven came to India on medical visa in 2012 for
treatment but did not go back. He was also overstaying in India and indulging
in nefarious activities.
2.
George David arrived in India in 2012 on medical visa
for treatment of kidney stone. He did National Diploma in Food Science and
Technology from Nigeria.
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