Srinagar: The Special Crime Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet against a Ganderbal resident for allegedly duping several people of rupees 5.50 lakh on the pretext of providing government jobs, reaffirming its zero-tolerance policy towards job fraud and cheating cases.
According to a statement, the Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet in case FIR No. 05/2020 under Section 420 RPC before the Hon’ble Court of Sub Judge 13th Finance, Srinagar, against Muzaffar Ahmad Shah, son of Shamsudin Shah, resident of Saloora, Ganderbal, at present residing at Co-operative Colony, Peerbagh.
The statement says, the case originated from a complaint alleging that the accused fraudulently obtained an amount of Rs 5.50 lakh from complainants on the false promise of providing government jobs to them and their relatives. Acting promptly on the complaint, the Special Crime Wing Kashmir initiated a detailed probe into the matter.
It says, during the course of the investigation, substantial evidence came to light establishing the involvement of the accused in the alleged offence. The investigation revealed that the accused had deliberately misled the complainants, exploiting their aspirations for government employment, and dishonestly induced them to part with their hard-earned money.
“Upon completion of the investigation, the allegations were found to be substantiated, leading to the filing of the charge sheet before the competent court for offences punishable under Section 420 of the RPC.”
