Panchkula, Oct. 13 -- Police has registered an FIR against four named persons and unidentified members of a company for allegedly cheating investors through a cryptocurrency investment scheme that promised high returns.

The complainants have alleged that they were induced to invest in a Dubai-based company, Luxurious Pro Network Token (LPNT).

The FIR was registered on Monday under Sections 316(2) (criminal breach of trust), 317(2) (stolen property), 318(2) (cheating), 336(2) & 338 (forgery & aggravated forgery), 340 (using forged documents), 351(2)(criminal intimidation)

and 61(criminal conspiracy) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and under Section 66, 66(C), 66(D) and 43 of the Information Technology Act.

According to the complaint, Ja...