Jammu, June 29 (KNS): Crime Branch (EOW) Jammu has filed charge-sheet against ex-Cop for real estate fraud worth rupees 1.80 Cr with a reputed Doctor's wife in Jammu .

As per the statement issued here, accused against whom charge sheet was filed in the court of law today, have been identified as Mohd. Afzal Beg s/o Ab. Rashid Beg r/o Gool, district Ramban A/P Bahu Fort Jammu and his wife.

Accused Mohd. Afzal Beg, who happened to be a Constable of J&K Armed Police, illegally indulged in property dealing while in Govt service and subsequently resigned from IRP 19th Battalion Kathua in the year 2022.

In 2023 , a written complaint was received from wife of one reputed Doctor of Jammu alleging therein that Mohd Afzal posed as sole owner of someone else's land and sold her two kanals of land in Sidhra Jammu for total consideration of Rs 2.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel25 Cr out of which Rs.1.80 Cr had been paid in advance and subsequently it came to fore that the land belonged to someone else. Afzal didn't return the sum.

After preliminary verification into the allegations, FIR was registered, in-depth investigation was conducted by the highly professional investigating officer (I.O) and case of cheating, fraud & forgery was proved against Mohd Afzal Beg and his wife.

Whereas Afzal was arrested from Srinagar by the team of CB Jammu after hectic efforts, his wife had been bailed out.

Senior Superintendent of Police Crime Jammu, Benam Tosh said that charge-sheet of case FIR No 72 / 2023 u/s 420 ,467,468,471,120-B IPC has been filed in the court of law for
Judicial determination.(KNS)