Srinagar, Oct. 5 -- The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has booked a Pune-based imposter for allegedly duping a complainant of Rs 46.90 lakh on the pretext of supplying "Sifine Natural Nut".

EOW of Crime Branch Kashmir received a written complaint wherein it was alleged that a person based in Pune, claiming to be the proprietor of a firm named D.K. Enterprises, contacted the complainant and assured the supply of "Sifine Natural Nut".

However, despite receiving an advance payment, the consignment was never delivered, thereby cheating the complainant of Rs 46.90 lakhs, it reads.

Upon receipt of the complaint, a preliminary enquiry was initiated at the Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir), it reads.

Statement reads,...