Jail for man in Singapore who opened over 2,000 bogus accounts to receive nearly S$28,000 in mall vouchers

Aravindran Vallaban was sentenced to a year and eight months’ jail on Jan 2 after he pleaded guilty to a cheating charge. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: A customer relations officer at Marina Square created 2,172 fraudulent accounts in the shopping mall’s membership phone application to receive e-vouchers worth nearly S$28,000 under a referral scheme.

Aravindran Vallaban, 26, was sentenced to a year and eight months’ jail on Friday (Jan 2) after he pleaded guilty to a cheating charge.