New Delhi, Nov 15 (UNI) A 61-year-old former Judicial Officer was arrested by Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police for allegedly cheating the Lok Sabha MP from Jhansi of Rs 5.55 crore by selling his already mortgaged property at Bijwasan in Delhi.
The police said that the accused, identified as Vinod Kumar Sharma, and others misrepresented Anurag Sharma MP from Jhansi for purchasing a property situated at Bijwasan by concealing the facts that the property was already mortgaged by the accused against the loan of Rs 20.22 crore with the Canara Bank.
On the misrepresentation and inducement of the accused, the victim agreed to purchase the property for a total consideration of Rs 5.55 crore Sale Deed on February 21, 2017. It is further mentioned that the property was fetching rent of about Rs 8-9 lakh from DMRC under the lease of contract, said RK Singh, Additional Commissioner of Police, EOW.