Pune: The branch of the city police crime on Sunday night arrested three men, including criminals on notes, from Daund with a cheating cost of 22 people more than Rs 2.5 Crore in a fake car rental scheme between March 15 and July 27.
The police said they received reliable information and traced three men.
“We have caught criminals, Rafiuddin ‘Malik’ Gilani (35), the brother Ockkar Wasana (25), both of them from Ganganagar in Phursungi, and Mujeeb Shaikh car dealers (32),” Senior Inspector Ganesh Mane from the Crime Branch (Unit VI) said .
He said they managed to recover two of the 28 cars the suspects took the “rent” of the victims.
The Masters Court has sent the suspect for police detainees until Friday.
Mane, explained the mode of the suspect’s operandi, said, “Gilani assumes various names remain rented in Pune and other cities.
According to our initial probe, Gilani and Wasane convinced people that a company based in Noida wants a large car fleet of rent.
They Take a car from the victims and throw vehicles in various places in Maharashtra.
Next, they attack the agreement with Shaikh (car dealers) to sell vehicles.
“” The police team has committed himself to recover vehicles sold at the latte, Hyderabad in Telangana, and place -The place for fast money.
We hope to immediately restore it, “Next.
Fraud was revealed after Gilani and Wasane failed to pay rent and disappear with 28 vehicles.
One of the victims, Avinash Kadam (28) from Phursungi, registered firs with police Loni Kalbhor on August 13.