
Haryana Student Files Fake Car Theft Complaint To Claim Insurance, Arrested
NDTV
During the investigation, police analysed the CCTV footage of the said area and noticed another car being driven alongside the "stolen" one.
A fourth-year law student was arrested for allegedly lodging a false car theft complaint to claim the insurance money and later setting the vehicle on fire to evade police, an official said today.
The accused was identified as Deepak (23), a resident of Jhajjar in Haryana, they said.
On February 2, an incident of theft was reported at Baba Haridas Nagar police station where complainant Sachin stated that his Honda City car was stolen by someone from Uggersen Park on February 1 around 8 pm, Nangloi-Najafgarh Road, police said.
During the investigation, police analysed the CCTV footage of the said area and noticed another car being driven alongside the "stolen" one. The number plate of the second car was not clear. The trail was followed through CCTV footage to Jharoda Border, they said.