STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Pre-arrest bail plea of Babli (Anita Sharma) extended till June 5. Anita Sharma, resident of 23 B/C Gandhi Nagar, wife of Shiv Kumar Sharma (Bunty), a known Financer, Fruit Dealer and Wine Merchant was booked by Crime Branch under FIR 48/23 for impersonation, cheating and fraud. Apprehending her arrest, Anita had filed a plea in court for anticipatory bail. Initially, the Court had extended the pre-arrest bail plea of Anita Sharma alias Babli till June 3. Today, it has been postponed and extended upto June 5.
According to FIR 48/23, Anita Sharma alias impersonated as the owner of House Number 84/110-A, Gandhi Nagar and tried to cheat Jammu Municipal Corporation to get under process certificate which she used to befool municipal officers during construction of House Number 44 D/C Gandhi Nagar whenever officials of Municipal Corporation approached at the site. Anita Sharma used to tell to the concerned officials that she has applied for the building permission to JMC on August 12, 2019. To substantiate her point, she used to show false documents by concealing the factual position. This, in the process, caused a huge loss to the JMC and the state exchequer by not depositing the requisite Building Permission Fee by adopting fraudulent means. The illegal construction was in gross violation of the setbacks and other norms of the JMC.
