India, Oct. 26 -- Another bizarre crime has come to light as Delhi police on Sunday arrested a teenager for allegedly running a fake social media account to cheat people on the pretext of selling iPhones at discounted prices.

The accused, identified as Aman, a resident of Hisar in Haryana, was apprehended after a midnight raid at his native village, PTI reported quoting a police officer after they traced a mobile number, which was registered in that location.

A Class 12 dropout, Aman learned online fraud techniques from local cybercriminals and hid the trail of fraudulently acquired money by transferring them to multiple bank accounts.

The accused admitted that he and his associates lured people through fake profiles and duped them usi...