A 69-year-old man allegedly defrauded hotels across India for nearly three decades. He admitted to modelling his criminal lifestyle on notorious conman Charles Sobhraj. The man was arrested in Bhubaneswar after fleeing a Raipur hotel without paying a large bill. He had previously spent fifteen years in various Indian prisons for similar offenses. Police stated he viewed hotels as tourist destinations and prisons as his home stay. A 69-year-old man allegedly defrauded hotels across India for nearly three decades. He admitted to modelling his criminal lifestyle on notorious conman Charles Sobhraj. The man was arrested in Bhubaneswar after fleeing a Raipur hotel without paying a large bill. He had previously spent fifteen years in various Indian prisons for similar offenses. Police stated he viewed hotels as tourist destinations and prisons as his home stay.
Trending
- Kharge targets Centre over China, accuses PM Modi of giving Beijing a ‘clean chit’
- New Zealand PM hails trade pact with India: ‘57% tariff-free from day one’
- China shoe factory fire leaves ‘heavy human losses’ as rescuers battle blaze
- Why the world’s navies are going deep: Canada’s mega submarine deal explained
- Palestine to hold first legislative election in nearly two decades
- Inside details of Trump administration’s biggest crackdown on H-1B visa fraud: Human trafficking in the name of fake jobs
- PM-in-waiting Andy Burnham vows to rebuild UK’s military, defence sector
- Russia challenges World Athletics ban at sports court as IOC eases restrictions
36 years, 300 luxury hotels, one stolen laptop: How a Charles Sobhraj admirer was caught
By
Add A Comment