Police in Haridwar’s Jwalapur have registered a first information report after an elderly man reported being cheated of 18 lakh rupees in a cyber fraud case. The complaint alleges that the fraud involved a false identity, forged documents and a person posing as an acquaintance.

The FIR has been filed against unidentified people at Jwalapur Kotwali. Police have begun investigating the complaint and are examining how the money was obtained from the victim.

Complaint moved from Dehradun to Jwalapur

The complainant, a resident of Arya Vanprasth Ashram in Jwalapur, submitted an online complaint through the cyber police portal. He told authorities that an unknown person misled him by claiming a false identity and subsequently took 18 lakh rupees through fraud.

The complaint also alleges that fake documents were used during the deception. The person reportedly presented himself as someone known to the victim, which helped create the circumstances in which the alleged fraud took place.

After the fraud came to light, the victim submitted a complaint at Cyber Police Station Dehradun. The complaint was then transferred to Jwalapur Kotwali through an e-0 FIR process because the matter concerned the Jwalapur area.

Investigation assigned to inspector

Following the transfer, Jwalapur police registered the FIR against unidentified individuals. Circle Officer Sanjay Chauhan said the investigation had been assigned to the station house officer.

Police are continuing the inquiry. The available complaint records identify the reported loss and the alleged method of deception, while the identity of the person or people involved has not been established in the case material.

Conclusion

The verified development is the registration of an FIR in Jwalapur after an elderly resident reported a cyber fraud involving 18 lakh rupees. The investigation has been handed to the police station inspector, and the accused remain unidentified.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where was the reported cyber fraud registered?

The FIR was registered at Jwalapur Kotwali in Haridwar.

Q. How much money did the victim report losing?

The victim reported losing 18 lakh rupees.

Q. Who filed the complaint?

An elderly resident of Arya Vanprasth Ashram in Jwalapur filed the complaint.

Q. What method of deception was alleged?

The complaint alleges the use of a false identity, fake documents and impersonation as an acquaintance.

Q. Where was the complaint first submitted?

The victim first submitted an online complaint through the cyber police portal and later complained at Cyber Police Station Dehradun.

Q. What happened after the Dehradun complaint?

The complaint was transferred to Jwalapur Kotwali through an e-0 FIR process.

Q. Who is handling the investigation?

Circle Officer Sanjay Chauhan said the investigation was assigned to the station house officer.