A 27-year-old man from Kurla has filed a case against two people, who posed as Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) officials and cheated him of Rs27 lakh. The duo had promised to sell the man an apartment at a cheaper rate. The accused also handed fake stamp paper and allotment letter of the house to Ansari, Kurla police said. So he gave a written complaint to the police,” said an official from Kurla police station. The Kurla police have registered a case against the duo under sections 406, 420, 468, 471 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Source: Hindustan Times March 19, 2018 05:26 UTC