Bengaluru, Mar 22 : Police have nabbed a 56 year-old man on charges of cheating promising parents that he would get seats in professional colleges.
Police said on Friday that the arrested Syed Mohammed Hussaini, who was running a BAQIR Exim Medical Seat Consultant office in the city, had collected Rs 8.5 lakhs by promising to get admission into D-Pharma Course in Srinivas Rao College of Pharmacy, Vishakapatnam in 2018 February, but he failed to get the seat nor returned the money collected.
The arrested was native of Vijayapura, Myusru and residing at Bagalur in Bangaluru Rural District.
On receiving a complaint from Syed Yestiki of Iran on December 12 last year, Sanjayanagar police formed a special team and tracked down the culprit.
Since preliminary investigation has revealed that the culprit might have cheated others also. Police have appealed to the public to file complaint with Sanjayanagar Police if they were also cheated by the arrested Mohammed Hussaini.
