Urwa Police Arrest Astrologer for Cheating
Mangaluru: The Urwa police have arrested a 27-year-old astrologer for cheating a number of people after “hypnotizing” them. The astrologer was arrested at Kottara Chowki here, on July 23.
The arrested astrologer has been identified as Manjunath alias Lakshman Rao (27), a resident of Kunjathabail Kavoor.
According to the police, astrologer Manjunath was cheating people by claiming that he could solve any of their problems in life, like financial, children’s education, proposals for marriage, etc. and in return taking huge amounts of money from them.
Manjunath attracted people into his schemes through advertisements. Those who came to him to get rid of their problems were being cheated of huge amounts with a promise of getting their problems fixed.
A case has been registered under Sections 409, 420 and 34 of the IPC in the Urwa police station.
Under the direction of Police commissioner T R Suresh and the able guidance of DCP of Law and Order Shantharaju, DCP of Crime and Traffic Hanumantharaya and ACP Uday Nayak, the operation was carried out by Urwa police inspector Ravish and team.
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