Con lady, aide nabbed while trying to exchange banned currencies
- Enforcement officials posing as clients contacted Lissy Sojan, an accused in the sensational human trafficking through Nedumbassery airport.
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Con lady involved in a human trafficking case landed in police net in Kochi while trying to swap new currencies for banned notes of Rs.500 and Rs.1000.
Following a tip off, enforcement officials posing as clients contacted Lissy Sojan, an accused in the sensational human trafficking through Nedumbassery airport. Sojan and her aide agreed to give new currencies for Rs.70 lakhs in exchange for banned notes of Rs.1crore.
The duo agreed to bring the money near International Stadium in Kochi. When they realised that they had been trapped, the lady and her aide tried to escape in vain. They had bank cheque worth Rs.10 crores when caught.
The Income Tax and police officials are grilling the duo to bust the whole network.
Last Updated Mar 31, 2018, 6:35 PM IST
