Chinchwad resident cheated of ₹1.31lakh

The victim Dhananjay Ashok Joshi (39), a resident of Udyognagar in Chinchwad, lodged a complaint with the Chinchwad police on Monday. The incident took place in July this year

A man has been duped of ₹1.31 lakh by an unidentified person who posed as a policy advisor.

The victim Dhananjay Ashok Joshi (39), a resident of Udyognagar in Chinchwad, lodged a complaint with the Chinchwad police on Monday. The incident took place in July this year (PICTURE FOR REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSES)

The victim Dhananjay Ashok Joshi (39), a resident of Udyognagar in Chinchwad, lodged a complaint with the Chinchwad police on Monday. The incident took place in July this year.

According to the police, Joshi received a call from an unidentified person who took all his personal policy details. Later, he masqueraded as a policy advisor for the said company and siphoned off the amount via online deposits made by Joshi, the complaint said.