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Bhubaneswar: The Cyber Crime Unit of CID, Crime Branch, Odisha has arrested a matrimonial conman involved in the exploitation of several women across states.
The accused has been identified as Biranchi Narayan Nath of Chhendipada, Angul District. He exploited sexually as well as financially, several middle-aged women, looking for second marriage.
As per reports, Biranchi had created a profile on a matrimonial website, under the tagline “Second Marriage,” and disguised himself as a Railway Employee/ Income Tax Inspector or Officer in the Customs & Central Excise Department etc. He targeted middle-aged women who were unmarried, separated, widows or divorced women. Initially, he approached the victims, sending marriage requests through the website.
This was followed by phone conversations and later visits to their home. He emotionally manipulated them by promising lifelong support for their children and companionship. Many women were attracted by his fake profile and fell into the trap.
Based on a complaint, CID, Crime Branch Cybercrime PS has registered a case vide No. 52 dated 12.09.2024 U/S 323/ 384/ 385/ 419/ 420/ 465/ 467/ 468/ 469 IPC, R/W Sec 66(E), 67, and 67(A) of the IT Act.
During the investigation, a team of officers from CID-CB arrested the accused and discovered that he had defrauded numerous women. Cases have been registered against him at various police stations, including Baidyanathpur PS in Berhampur, two in Angul Town PS and Jarpada PS in Angul, Balasore Sadar PS, Chhend PS in Rourkela, Dhenkanal Town PS in Dhenkanal, and Nayapalli PS and Balipatna PS in Bhubaneswar.
He has also been involved in similar cases in the states of Rajasthan, West Bengal, Maharastra, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi Significant digital evidence, including private photographs, videos of several women and fake IDs that have been recovered from him and being analyzed to determine his involvement in other cases.
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