Telangana: Man arrested for duping people by creating fake social media accounts

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 27 : The Hyderabad police have arrested a man for allegedly duping people of money by creating fake social media accounts in the names of IAS, IPS officers, MPs, MLAs, and doctors, said the police on Tuesday.
"The Hyderabad police received a complaint that several fake social media IDs were found in the name of CV Anand, IPS. The person associated with the accounts was allegedly sending inappropriate messages to people and asking for money," said the police.
In this regard, the Cyber Cell, Hyderabad registered a case and initiated a probe, added the police.
"Upon investigation, the accused, identified as Jafru (22), was nabbed and four mobile phones were recovered from his possession," said the police.
Further probes are underway.