Srinagar, Feb 18 (KNS): Crime Branch Jammu today registered a criminal case against a fraudster for obtaining fictitious PRCs.
In a statement issued to KNS by Crime Branch reads that accused- Mohinder Pal Singh son of Piara Lal resident of Korotana Kalan, Tehsil Suchetgarh, R.S Pura Jammu, at present Village Magarpur P.O Mustafabad, Tehsil Jagadhri, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana for fraudulently obtaining PRC (permanent resident certificate) in connivance with the concerned revenue officials, by virtue of which he took all the benefits of being a resident of Jammu and Kashmir, including allotment of land at village KorotanaKalan Tehsil Suchetgarh R.S Pura District, Jammu, getting compensation of Rs. 5,49,665.00 from the Government fraudulently, thereby cheating the Jammu and Kashmir Government.
“A written complaint was lodged by one Gurnam Singh son of Gian Singh resident of Nai BastiKorotana Khurd, Tehsil Suchetgarh, Jammu against the accused for having fraudulently procured PRC (Permanent Resident Certificate) PRC and subsequently yielding all the benefits as resident of Jammu and Kashmir,” statement reads.
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“Crime Branch Jammu initiated criminal proceedings into the matter by initiating preliminary verification and during the course of enquiry the allegations were prima-facie established, leading to the registration of the instant case, under proper sections of law, for in-depth investigation. The investigation of the case has been set in motion,” statement added.