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Man impersonating as Govt officer: CBK searches underway in Srinagar, Ganderbal

Jail in Srinagar. [FPK File Photo/ Vikar Syed]

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Thursday carried out searches in Srinagar and Ganderbal districts in connection with a case related a man impersonating as SLTC expert of JK Housing Board.

An official said that the searches were underway at both the locations and further details will be shared accordingly.

Pertinent to mention, a case vide FIR No: 67/2022 U/S 420, 467, 468,471,120-B IPC was registered after a written complaint received from Managing Director J&K Housing Board, wherein it was alleged that the accused Er Hakim Muzamil of Lal Bazar Srinagar was disengaged from J&K Housing Board as State Level Technical Expert (SLTC).

The official said that despite being disengaged he was misrepresenting himself as SLTC expert of JK Housing Board and misusing the official seal.

CBK had conducted an enquiry into the matter and during probe the allegations leveled had got prima facie established and accordingly Case FIR No. 67/2022 U/S 420, 467, 468,471,120-B IPC was registered.

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