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Jammu Crime Branch Registers 17 FIRs Over Fraud and Abuse of Official Authority
The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Jammu has lodged 17 FIRs in connection with multiple cases involving fraud, cheating, impersonation, forgery, and abuse of official authority by government employees, officials said on Saturday.
According to a statement issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Police Crime Branch, the cases were registered after preliminary verifications conducted on the basis of written complaints received by the department.
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The complaints relate to diverse fraudulent activities, including irregular issuance of Permanent Resident Certificates (PRCs), procurement of bank loans using forged KYC documents, cheating of job aspirants by falsely promising government employment, and circulation of fake appointment letters.
The allegations further point to misuse of official positions by public servants, tampering with public records, manipulation of revenue-related matters, illegal financial benefits, intimidation of complainants, and causing substantial losses to the government exchequer and financial institutions.
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Meanwhile, Senior Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, Economic Offences Wing, Jammu, Mohd Fiesel Qureshi urged the public to stay alert and report economic offences without delay, reiterating the department’s resolve to protect public interest and maintain trust.
