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Youth arrested for duping kidney patients on the pretext of arranging donors Post News Network
Bhubaneswar: In a major crackdown, the Commissionerate Police has arrested a youth from Bhubaneswar for allegedly duping lakhs of rupees from the kidney patients and their relatives on the pretext of arranging donors for them.
The accused has been identified as Himanshu Bhusan (32), a resident of Nuapatna in Pattamundai of Kendrapara district.
Police said the youth had duped two victims, one Pratap Mishra (64) of Balasore district and another Tarulata Mishra from Laxmi Nagar in Bhubaneswar.
Bhusan had taken Rs 5.50 lakh from one Pratap Mishra and 3.19 lakh Tarulata Mishra.