Berhampur: A 35-year-old man was Tuesday arrested for allegedly duping a realtor of Rs 9 crore through a ‘fake’ investment scheme in Odisha’s Ganjam district, police said.
He was arrested based on a complaint lodged at the cybercrime police station here Saturday.
The accused allegedly duped the 47-year-old contractor of Berhampur town by assuring him high returns through banking channels on his investment, a police officer said.
Berhampur SP Saravana Vivek M said the realtor had invested in different trading accounts over Rs 9.71 crore through bank transactions.