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Thane resident cheats Kerala man of Rs 74 lakh over mask-making machine

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THANE: Amid the coronavirus outbreak, a Thane resident has been booked for allegedly cheating a Kerala trader of Rs 74.50 lakh over supply of a face mask-making machine, police said on Tuesday.

No arrest has been made so far and further probe was underway, a Kasarwadavli police station official said.

"The Kochi-based complainant has claimed the accused, a machinery supplier here, took money but failed to keep his promise of supplying a face mask-making machine manufactured in China," he said.

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