<p>An inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) was able to lodge a police complaint with the help of the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's helpline nine years after he was allegedly duped of Rs 5.5 lakh by a Gurgaon-based firm, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>Inspector Anil Kumar Gupta, who was posted with the BSF in Indore, was duped by a company based at IT Park in Gurgaon offering lucrative opportunities, inspector Sanjay Shukla of Aerodrome police station said.</p>.<p>On October 7, 2014, Gupta received a call from a company in Gurgaon for lucrative investment opportunities.</p>.<p>He transferred Rs 5.5 lakh to the company's account the same year, but later realised that he had been cheated, Shukla said. He then raised a complaint with SEBI and after a correspondence with it for more than two years, Gupta was informed that the said company was not registered with it, he said.</p>.<p>The BSF inspector said that he had tried hard to file a complaint for years but couldn't.</p>.<p>"Recently, I contacted the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's helpline and an FIR was registered with the Aerodrome police station here on Thursday night," Gupta said. A probe has been initiated on the basis of phone numbers and social media chats that had taken place between Gupta and the company, inspector Shukla said. </p>
<p>An inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) was able to lodge a police complaint with the help of the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's helpline nine years after he was allegedly duped of Rs 5.5 lakh by a Gurgaon-based firm, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>Inspector Anil Kumar Gupta, who was posted with the BSF in Indore, was duped by a company based at IT Park in Gurgaon offering lucrative opportunities, inspector Sanjay Shukla of Aerodrome police station said.</p>.<p>On October 7, 2014, Gupta received a call from a company in Gurgaon for lucrative investment opportunities.</p>.<p>He transferred Rs 5.5 lakh to the company's account the same year, but later realised that he had been cheated, Shukla said. He then raised a complaint with SEBI and after a correspondence with it for more than two years, Gupta was informed that the said company was not registered with it, he said.</p>.<p>The BSF inspector said that he had tried hard to file a complaint for years but couldn't.</p>.<p>"Recently, I contacted the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's helpline and an FIR was registered with the Aerodrome police station here on Thursday night," Gupta said. A probe has been initiated on the basis of phone numbers and social media chats that had taken place between Gupta and the company, inspector Shukla said. </p>