A crime branch team from Sector-43 has arrested six individuals, including two women, in connection with a robbery case involving a fake call girl service scam, police said Sunday.
The incident came to light after a Delhi resident filed a complaint at Sector-29 police station, stating that he was robbed of Rs59,500 after attempting to book a call girl via WhatsApp. The man had booked a hotel room in Chakarpur, Gurugram. When he contacted a number online for a call girl, he was lured into a vehicle where he was assaulted and robbed.
The suspects, identified as Muskan (Uttarakhand), Lalita (Uttar Pradesh), Saurabh Arora, Pradeep Meena, Sonu Chaudhary, and Jaiprakash Sharma (all from Rajasthan), were arrested from Sector-39 on Saturday.
According to Gurugram police spokesperson Sandeep Kumar, the group beat the victim, took his mobile phone, and transferred Rs59,500 via an online transaction. Police recovered a car and a knife used in the crime. Records also show that Pradeep Meena has a previous robbery case registered in Gurugram.
The accused will be presented in court and taken into police custody for further interrogation and recovery operations.
