Coimbatore: A rich hotel was arrested on Sunday by rural police for allegedly deceiving a 3 lakh textile shop owner by posing as a central government officer in Sirumugai on December 21 last year.
Hoteler, Sirumugai, were ordered below Section 419 (penalty for cheating with personation) and 420 (cheating and caused by properties) from the Indian criminal code.
Rajkumar, 46, has more than three cars and agriculture.
11:00 on December 21, Rajkumar landed in a luxury car with a ‘Indian government’ sticker which was inserted on the windshield, in front of Silks Muthusamy in Sirumugai.
The central government of the officer, Rajkumar asked the textile shop owner, M Nagaraj, to provide an account for verification.
Claiming the difference in an account, Rajkumar threatens to seal the store and demand 3 lakh not to do it.
Afraid, Nagaraj gave 3 lakh to Rajkumar.
Meanwhile, Nagaraj approached Police Sirumugai who registered a case against Rajkumar on Saturday and arrested him on Sunday.
He was produced in front of Judicial Judges and returned in court custody.