Popular local search engine Justdial is under the police scanner. The Dindoshi police have registered a case of cheating and criminal breach of trust against its managing director and two other employees, based on a complaint by a water purifier company in Malad. As per the FIR, in July 2011, Acube Infotech, with its office at Karishma Plaza in Malad (East), had paid Rs 1.95 lakh to Justdial for placing web banners on the latter’s official portal.

Web of deceit? The complainant says he sent several legal notices to Justdial that went unanswered