Man Tricks Employer By Faking Rs 5 Lakh Robbery Near Bank. How He's Caught
NDTV
In his complaint lodged with the police, the man claimed four men stopped him while he was riding his motorcycle from Vartak Nagar to Manpada in Thane city on Friday night, threw chilli powder in his eyes and snatched the bag containing cash, he said.
A 27-year-old man faked his robbery to use Rs 5 lakh he had withdrawn from the bank on behalf of the firm where he is employed in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said today.
However, discrepancies in his statements and the investigation exposed the robbery ruse and police registered a case, an officer said.
In his complaint lodged with the police, the man claimed four men stopped him while he was riding his motorcycle from Vartak Nagar to Manpada in Thane city on Friday night, threw chilli powder in his eyes and snatched the bag containing cash, he said.
Police registered a case under section 394 (Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against unidentified persons.
