Srinagar, Oct 7 (JKNS): The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has booked a Srinagar resident for allegedly forging official documents and impersonating as someone’s brother using a fake identity before a court.
Spokesperson in a statement issued here to news agency JKNS reads, The EOW wing of Crime Branch Kashmir received a written complaint alleging that Amir Ahmad Munshi S/o Late Ghulam Ahmad Munshi (actually the son of Showkat Hussain Bhat R/o Hamdaniya Colony, Bemina, Srinagar) had falsely claimed to be his brother.
It was further alleged that the accused had prepared and produced forged documents, including a Municipal Date of Birth Certificate, Domicile Certificate, School Records, Voter List, and Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC), which were submitted before the competent court in Srinagar, it reads.
The acts of the accused prima facie disclose the commission of offences punishable under Sections 420, 468, and 471 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), it reads.
Accordingly, cognizance has been taken and a formal case has been registered against the accused individual at Police Station Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir). Investigation into the matter is underway, statement reads. (JKNS)
