Travel agent couple arrested for duping Shahkot woman of Rs 42 Lakhs

Jul 14, 2026 - 21:00
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PHAGWARA: The Shahkot police have arrested a travel agent couple for duping a Shahkot woman resident of Rs.42 lakhs on the pretext of migrating her son and daughter to Canada.
Shahkot Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Sarwann Singh said that the accused have been identified as Sewa Singh, a resident of Sadik Pur village, and his wife Palwindar Kaur.
Kamlesh Ranni a resident of Malsian village, had complained to Jalandhar (Rural) Senior Superintendent of police (SSP) that she had paid Rs 42 lakhs to the accused for facilitating her son and daughter’s migration from Greece to Canada, but the accused did not send her children to Canada nor return the money.
DSP said that a case under sections 406 (breach of trust), 420 (cheating), and 34 (committing crime with common intention) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 13 of the Travel Professional Regulation Act was registered against the accused

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