The accused told the complainant that he was looking for a house on rent in Kolkata to move with his family.
MUMBAI: A sales director with a private company in Mumbai was allegedly duped of Rs 98,000 by a man impersonating a Border Security Force jawan.
The accused had called Sayantan Dasgupta, a resident of Powai on the pretext of taking his Kolkata flat on lease.
The incident occurred late on Friday when Sayantan received a phone call from the accused who identified himself as Sachin Sharma.
Sachin told Sayantan that he was looking for a house on rent in Kolkata to move with his family after he got transferred from Guwahati in the city.