AAP legislator booked in Delhi for cheating

New Delhi: An AAP legislator was booked for allegedly cheating a 45-year-old man from his own assembly constituency, police said on Tuesday.

A first information report (FIR) was registered on Monday at Ashok Nagar police station against MLA Manoj Kumar from Kondli assembly constituency in east Delhi.

"Manoj was booked under a forgery case. He allegedly took Rs 6 lakh from Vijay Kumar in November 2012 to sell him a plot by showing false documents of the property," said a police officer.