India, Aug. 31 -- The Gurugram Police have arrested three people, including an advocate, on charges of cheating and extorting a 67-year-old senior citizenin Palam Vihar on Saturday, said police.

Police said the suspects were identified as Asha Verma, 47, from Delhi; Kanchan Kumari, 24, from Rohtak; and Kuldeep Singh, 40, from Bhiwani.

According to the FIR registered at Palam Vihar police station on August 28, advocate Kuldeep Malik, along with Asha and Kanchan, allegedly befriended the victim by initiating contact through missed calls and conversations.

Sandeep Kumar, Gurugram police spokesperson said, "The incident took place in a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Sector 22 owned by the victim. Asha befriended the victim and later to...