Ludhiana, Dec. 22 -- The Sahnewal police have registered a case of cheating against a man who allegedly posed as a patwari to dupe a Jamalpur resident. The accused has been identified as Gurjinder Singh, a resident of Guru Gobind Singh Nagar, Shimlapuri.

The case was registered on the complaint of Lovedeep Singh, a resident of Beant Colony, Jamalpur, following a verification conducted by vigilance officials. According to the complaint, Lovedeep Singh had some work related to the local patwari. During this time, he came in contact with Gurjinder Singh, who falsely introduced himself as a patwari and demanded money for getting the work done.

Believing his claims, the complainant paid him the amount. However, when the accused began demandi...