Delhi Police arrests man for duping people impersonating as IPS officer

Dec 20, 2022

New Delhi, December 20(ANI): Delhi police arrested one fraud named Vikas Gautam for duping people impersonating themselves as IPS officer. The accused made a fake profile of an IPS officer of 2020 batch on social media platforms. After that, he contacted different people and influenced them. In this way the accused has cheated more than 50 persons of more than Rs 14 lakh. Recently, Delhi police received a complaint from a female doctor working in Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Delhi. The complainant alleged that she met vikas on a social media platform. The accused asked to deposit Rs 25,000/- by phone pay on the pretext of treatment of his mother who is suffering from a life threatening disease. Further, the accused denied to pay back her money. In this regard, the Delhi police constituted a team. After in depth electronic surveillance, technical analysis, vikas was located in Gwalior. After that the police team conducted raids and apprehended the accused.