Dehradun, May 28 -- A land fraud has come to light in Vikasnagar, in which a Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) soldier, Shobhan Singh Rana, has accused a gang of cheating him of over Rs 1.87 crore. A resident of Tehri Garhwal, he has filed a complaint with the police against 15 people, including a man named Vipin Kumar Gupta and his relatives.
According to the complaint, Vipin Gupta and his group showed fake documents and made false promises of land deals. They tricked the soldier by pretending to be owners of various plots in Badminwala, Devdhat, Rajawala, Shankarpur and Attak Farm areas.
The soldier said he was made to pay money multiple times between September 2023 and May 2024, mostly through online transfers and cheques. Later, he f...