New Delhi: A 23-year-old aspiring charted accountant was arrested for allegedly duping people after creating fake government websites and misleading people by offering them free laptops and solar panels, police said Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Rohit Soni, a resident of Churu in Rajasthan, is a B.Com graduate, they said. According to a police statement, he had created a website called 'Modi-laptop' and 'free-solar-panel'. "Police arrested Soni from Churu district after they received information that someone had created fake website under the garb of the central government's flagship scheme," Anyesh Roy, DCP (Cyber Crime), said. He created fake websites which gave a false impression of being a government websites which offered free solar panels and laptops, he said.

Source: Mint June 11, 2019 19:07 UTC