India, Oct. 16 -- Police on Tuesday arrested an Indian-origin German national at IGI Airport for allegedly cheating a Delhi-based man of Rs.60 lakh on the pretext of facilitating German citizenship.

The arrest follows an October 4 FIR filed against the arrested woman, her husband, and five others. The woman, Poonam Jezler, is the president of the World Book of Records in Switzerland and her husband is a Swiss national, police said. They added that the incident incident occuured in 2023-24.

According to police, Jezler claimed her father is a bureaucrat in Madhya Pradesh. Police have informed the Foreigners Registration Office (FRRO) and the ministry of external affairs about the arrest and legal proceedings.

The complainant, a resident ...