New Delhi, Jan 24: A father-son duo has been arrested who used to stay in luxury hotels and flee without paying bills, said Delhi Police on Monday.

A case of cheating and criminal breach of trust was registered at IGI Airport police station against the arrested persons identified as -Navdeep Singh (son) and Kamaljit Singh (father), residents of Punjab.

According to Delhi Police, a complaint was received at IGI Airport police station from Aloft Hotel, Aerocity, New Delhi.

The hotel management alleged that Navdeep Singh checked in the hotel on August 11, 2021 and later his parents also checked in the same room and they stayed in the hotel till September 6, 2021.

All the three family members availed all the hotel facilities during their stay at Aloft Hotel. Their total bills for stay, meal and other services summed up to Rs 3,41,054 but they paid only Rs 60,000 through bank transfer. The family fled the hotel without paying the balance amount of Rs 2,81,054. Following the complaint, the investigation was taken up by Delhi Police.

On information, Navdeep Singh and his father Kamaljit Singh were arrested from a hotel at Mahipalpur, Delhi on January 19.

Delhi Police said Navdeep Singh and his father used to stay in five-star hotels by representing themselves as a businessman and availe hotel facilities and after some time they use to flee away without paying the bills.