DU student held for selling bank account to fraudsters

A 19-year-old Delhi University student was arrested for allegedly selling his bank account to fraudsters who cheated people by offering them lucrative returns on their investment, police said on Friday.

The accused has been identified as Adil KK, a resident of Jangpura and a native of Kerala, they said.

According to police, a case was registered where the complainant alleged that she was cheated online on the pretext of high returns on the investment. The woman had invested Rs 10.35 lakh through the website www.Blackstonevip.Com.

After some time, she came to know that she has been cheated as she was unable to withdraw the invested amount, they said.