A 25-year-old woman lost Rs 52,000 to a fraudster who posed as an army officer on the pretext of selling his bike on an online selling classified application. The woman, Eman Shafiq Katti, filed a complaint against the man at Ambernath police station after which the case was registered, The Times of India reported.

Katti alleged that she saw an advertisement posted by a man named Arbaz Khan of a brand new scooter on sale on the application. Khan claimed that he is a resident of Nashik and is selling the two-wheeler as he is being transferred to Mumbai.