Bengaluru: The city south division police have arrested a couple on Saturday on charges of conning a person up to Rs 4 Crores.
                                                The arrested couple Raveendra Chowdry (L) and Padmavati

The arrested couple is Raveendra Chowdry (52) and his wife Padmavati (50), residents of JP Nagar 8th block.

The arrested duo reportedly had conned Prasad Kumar who was working as a manager in a private firm. The duo demanded hard cash from Prasad regarding a property purchase in an upcoming township project near Bengaluru. Later, Prasad transferred Rs 4 Crores through e-banking to the duo. After receiving the money the couple went absconding.

Based on a complaint lodged by Prasad, ACP Dr. Sharanappa launched a manhunt and succeeded in tracing the couple, police statement said.