Mohali Police have arrested Arpana Sargota (42) and her son Kunal Sargota (23) for allegedly duping multiple people by promising to send them abroad for employment. The Phase 11 police arrested the duo after a case was registered against them on February 22 under Sections 406 (Criminal Breach of Trust) and 420 (Cheating) of the IPC, along with violations of the Immigration Act.
The police seized 500 grams of gold, Rs7 lakh in cash, and an SUV from their possession. The accused run a law office named Xenon Law Offices, located in Sector 106, Mohali.
In a related development, the police also revealed that Arpana’s husband, Sanjay Singh, had already been arrested in connection with other fraud cases. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to uncover the full extent of the scam.