Bangalore, Dec 1 (PTI) Four Nigerian nationals have been arrested here for cheating a person to the tune of over Rs 13 lakh, police said today. Momodu Prince Julius, Kofi Francis, Immanuel Ujunwa and Ibeh Ugochokwu had allegedly cheated Jayaprakash by sending him an e-mail that an Iraq Bomb Blast victim had deposited USD 22.5 million in a bank, 40 per cent of which, they said they would give to him in return of some amount, a police release said. They reportedly showed him fake death certificate, fixed deposit certificates and RBI receipts and after collecting the money vanished from the scene. Jayaprakash then lodged a complaint with police following which they were arrested on November 26. A laptop, modem and foreign currencies worth Rs 80,000 worth were seized from them. They have been remanded to judicial custody.
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