Held for fraud
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 13 2018:
A 57 year old woman was arrested by a police team today, for allegedly collecting huge amounts of money from different individuals by making false promises to provide vendor licenses at Khwairamband bazar.
The woman identified as Konjengbam Prema Devi, w/o K Imo of Sagolband Nepra Menjor Mamang Leikai, was arrested from her residence following a complaint lodged by one Khangrakpam Bimolata Devi of Sagolband Nepra Menor Mamang Leikai on September 3.The complaint stated that Prema misappropriated a sum of Rs 13.5 lakh from her by giving false promises to deliver vendor license at Khwairamband bazar.
It also mentioned that the complainant requested Prema to refund the said amount several times on different occasions.
She (the complainant) along with her friends frequently visited the house of the accused asking her to return the money but instead of giving positive responses, the accused used to shout at them, it added.
Prema was produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West which remanded her to six days in police custody.