Crime Branch Jammu charge-sheets fraudster for cheating, preparing fake appointment order

JAMMU December 11:Economic Offences Wing–Crime Branch Jammu produced preliminary charge-sheet against habitual offender (1) Brighu Nandan Sharma @ Sunny Sharma S/o late Vijay Sharma, R/o Nanak Nagar Jammu and (2) beneficiary Ravinder Kumar S/o Sh. Baldev Raj R/o Village Dilli P.O Channi Himmat Extn. Tehsil and District Jammu in the Court of law in case FIR No. 30/2022 U/S 420, 465,468, 471, 120-B IPC P/S Crime Branch Jammu for cheating, preparing fake appointment order for IV class employee in sports Quota in Animal Husbandry Department.

A written communication was received in Crime Branch, Jammu, regarding veracity of Government order No. 637-GAD of 2016 dated 16.05.2016 with regard to appointment made under Sports quota from Under Secretary to the Govt. Agriculture Production Department Civil Secretariat, Jammu which revealed that the said Govt. order does not pertain to the appointment of Mr. Ravinder Kumar S/O Sh. Baldev R/O village Dilli P.O Channi Himmat Ext. Tehsil and District Jammu as class-IV (Attendant) in Animal Husbandry Department Jammu under Sports quota and actually pertains to the “on the Job Practical Training of the Junior Scale KAS Probationers of 2015 batch”. On perusal of above said communication and other records, it was prima facie established that accused Ravinder Kumar S/O Sh. Baldev Raj R/O village Dilli P.O Channi Himmat Extn. Tehsil and District Jammu in connivance with associated persons have managed to prepare false and fake appointment order in his favour as Class-IV in Animal Husbandry Department District Cadre Jammu. Accordingly, a formal case was registered in Police Station Economic Offences Wing, Crime Branch, Jammu for in-depth investigation.

During the course of investigation, relevant record was seized, statements of witnesses recorded, scientific, circumstantial and other material evidence was collected and offences U/S 420,465,468,471,120-B IPC P/S Crime Branch Jammu were established against the accused persons mentioned above. Preliminary Charge Sheet was produced in the Court of law against accused persons for judicial determination. During investigation, it was also established that prime accused Brighu Nandan Sharma was also involved in Case FIR No. 09/2020 u/s 420, 465, 468, 471 IPC and FIR No. 10/2020 u/s 420, 465, 468, 471 IPC for fabricating fake appointment orders and Charge-sheets in both the cases stand produced in the competent court of law against the said prime accused. 

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