DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand cyber cell nabbed a 45-year-old Nigerian man, identified as Olive, on Wednesday for allegedly duping a man from Ranikhet of Rs 60 lakh on the pretext of gifting him $1 lakh after befriending him on Facebook through a fake profile of a foreign woman. Olive was nabbed from a rented accommodation in Delhi’s Safdarjung area where he was allegedly staying without proper visa and travel-related documents.
Ankush Mishra, deputy superintendent of police (DSP), state cyber cell told TOI that Olive was nabbed during the probe of a fraud case registered on the complaint of a man, Suresh Arya, who alleged that he was duped of Rs 60 lakh by the accused.