Old couple duped of 8.5 lakh by DDA engineer, accused arrested

New Delhi, Sep 30 (UNI) A Junior Engineer (Civil) of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has been arrested for duping an old couple of Rs 8.5 lakhs on the pretext of getting them a flat.

Ata-ur-Rhman (44), who absconded after duping the couple, was arrested by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police, police said today.

The accused had taken the money from the couple through forged documents of a different flat.

When the forgery came to light Rehman gave a cheque to them which bounced, following which a complaint with the police was launched.

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