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JAMMU: In a cheating case, Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Jammu filed a charge sheet on Thursday against Gulzar Ahmed Wani, son of Ramzan Ahmed Wani, resident of Kherwan Lassipora Wanpoh Distt. Anantnag duping eight persons of Rs. 14.40 lakh on pretext of providing jobs in different government departments.
The charge sheet against the accused was produced before the Court of CJM Reasi for judicial determination.
Giving the details, SSP Special Crime wing, CB Jammu Sandeep Mehta said that the charge sheet was filed against the fraudster in a Case FIR No. 23 of 2023 U/S 420 RPC of Police Station SCW Crime Branch Jammu before the Court of law at Reasi.
He said the fraudster duped complainant, namely Mohd Sultan, son of Malli, resident of Jij Bagli Thakrakote District Reasi and duped the complainant and 7 other persons of Rs. 14.40 lakh on pretext of providing job in different government departments. The accused cheated the complainant and other persons with dishonest and fraudulent means and duped their hard-earned money through bank accounts of the accused. After receiving the money, the accused started avoiding the complainant on one pretext or other. Finally, the complainant, fed up of the delayed tactics of the accused, approached the Crime Branch Jammu with a complaint. On receipt of this complaint, a preliminary verification was initiated by Crime Branch Jammu and during the course of enquiry the allegations levelled were prima-facie substantiated against the accused leading to the registration of a formal case against the accused under the relevant sections of law,” he added.
After a professional investigation by the I.O Inspr Deepak Bharti, the case was finally proved against the accused person .
The SSP, SCW Crime Branch Jammu has cautioned the general public not to fall prey to the fraudsters who are hell bent to usurp the hard earned money of the commoners by their deceitful acts. The fact that government jobs are provided by the Government through proper procedure should always be kept in mind and allurement of touts should be rejected in the beginning and those involved should be exposed to the Crime Branch before they cause any monetary loss to the citizens.
