<p>Mumbai: A 50-year-old German national was cheated by online fraudsters who offered him accommodation at 'Sahyadri', the Maharashtra government's swanky guest house in south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. </p><p>Tostan Bake, the complainant, is an international tourist guide and arrived in India in April, said an official. </p><p>For the last two months he was living in Goa where he planned to set up a Yoga school, he told police. As Bake's business visa was expiring on September 20, he came to Mumbai on Monday for flying to Thailand. </p>.Like father, like son: Duo booked for fraud for duping authorities on school management in MP.<p>Looking for accommodation for two days, he came upon a website that offered a room for Rs 9,270 at Sahyadri guest house at Malabar Hill. A man contacted him on WhatsApp and asked for advance payment. </p><p>Bake paid duly. After arriving at Sahyadri, he realized that it is not a commercial hotel, and he had been taken for a ride. </p><p>A case of cheating was registered against unidentified persons at Malabar Hill police station and probe was underway, said the official.</p>
<p>Mumbai: A 50-year-old German national was cheated by online fraudsters who offered him accommodation at 'Sahyadri', the Maharashtra government's swanky guest house in south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. </p><p>Tostan Bake, the complainant, is an international tourist guide and arrived in India in April, said an official. </p><p>For the last two months he was living in Goa where he planned to set up a Yoga school, he told police. As Bake's business visa was expiring on September 20, he came to Mumbai on Monday for flying to Thailand. </p>.Like father, like son: Duo booked for fraud for duping authorities on school management in MP.<p>Looking for accommodation for two days, he came upon a website that offered a room for Rs 9,270 at Sahyadri guest house at Malabar Hill. A man contacted him on WhatsApp and asked for advance payment. </p><p>Bake paid duly. After arriving at Sahyadri, he realized that it is not a commercial hotel, and he had been taken for a ride. </p><p>A case of cheating was registered against unidentified persons at Malabar Hill police station and probe was underway, said the official.</p>