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Laptop trader duped of ₹29 lakh
Two men were booked by Pune police for allegedly duping a computer trader of ₹29 lakh in the first quarter of 2021
Two men were booked by Pune police for allegedly duping a computer trader of ₹29 lakh in the first quarter of 2021.
A complaint in the matter was lodged by Shivaji Jejurkar (31), a resident of Dhankawadi area of Pune and the owner of 7Tech Systems firm.
The accused had contacted Jejurkar in the first week of January at Clover Plaza in NIBM road area of Kondhwa.
The two men had asked for scores of laptops on rent for their company named Black Cafe Infrastructure Company, according to the complaint.
The two men took 67 laptops from the complainant - 14 of HP, 4 of Dell, 49 of Lenovo company. The collective cost of the laptops was estimated to be ₹20,82,000.
The rent of these laptops, per month, was decided at ₹8,13,750, according to the complainant. Between February and June of this year, the two men failed to pay rent of ₹28,95,750 to the complainant.
A case under Sections 406 (criminal breaach of trust), 420 (cheating), 34 (common intention) of Indina Penal Code was registered at Kondhwa police station. Assistant police inspector Chetan More of Kondhwa police staiton is investigating the case.
