Srinagar, Dec. 1 -- The Kashmir police crime branch has filed the chargesheet against a police official who allegedly misused his position to deceive many innocent people under the pretext of providing them government jobs.

Officials said that the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Kashmir crime branch submitted the chargesheet against head constable Riyaz Ahmad Dar of IRP 21 Battalion before the court of special mobile magistrate, Pulwama, in connection with a case of alleged cheating and corrupt practices.

"The case originates from the receipt of credible information by EOW Srinagar, indicating that Riyaz Ahmad Dar had allegedly misused his position as a police official to deceive multiple innocent individuals under the pretext of provid...