A man was arrested for allegedly cheating passengers at the IGI airport by posing as a student of reputed university and then taking money from them for his travel conveyance on the pretext that he missed his flight, police said on Monday.
Modela Venkata Dinesh Kumar, a native of Guntur district in Andhara Pradesh, has cheated more than 100 passengers so far in the last four to five years, they said.
Police said that on December 19, 2021, complainant, who is a resident of PG Mens Hostel Maulana Azad Medical College, travelled from Baroda to Delhi IGI Airport T-3, near the belt, where the accused approached him and stated that he is a student of a reputed university.