India, Oct. 15 -- Delhi Police have arrested a woman holding German citizenship for allegedly cheating a man of Rs.60 lakh by promising to arrange permanent residency for him in Germany.

Poonam Jezler was arrested at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Tuesday after a look-out circular (LOC) was issued against her, news agency ANI reported. Jezler's lawyer filed a bail application but later withdrew it following arguments.

She claimed to be the daughter of a former law secretary of Madhya Pradesh.

Jezler allegedly conspired with others to induce the complainant, Pranzal Kumar, to transfer Rs.60 lakh to two of her bank accounts, the investigation found. She allegedly promised to arrange German citizenship or permanent residency...