puducherry the puducherry cybercrime police have registered a case against a woman who befriended a man on facebook after claiming to be a millionaire in the uk and cheated him of rs 22 lakh with promises of sending him expensive gifts and 50000 pounds cashinspector cybercrime b c keerthi said a 45yearold man at villianur in puducherry who is working as a manager in a private firm lodged a complaint stating that he and a woman who claimed to be millionaire in the united kingdom became friends on facebook eight months agothe two started chatting online for hours regularly the woman claimed that she had sent him an expensive watch and 50000 pounds in cash as her gift on his birthday she said the gift and cash reached a courier firm in delhi and he would receive them only after paying the customs duty and other taxes onlinethe man also received several emails from the courier company in delhi asking him to transact money online to the various bank accounts he made several online transactions transferring around rs 22 lakh to different bank accounts but he did not receive the gift and cash by courier and realised that he was fooled he lodged a complaint with the cybercrime police stationthe police registered a case against the woman under section 420 cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property of the indian penal code and section 66 d punishment for cheating by personation by using computer resource of the information technology it act 2000 and began investigations