Srinagar, Dec. 2 -- The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) filed a chargesheet against a couple for allegedly defrauding a person of Rs 38 lakh by falsely promising to arrange a licence for a gas agency.
The chargesheet was produced today against Zahid Bashir Shagoo and his wife Shugufta, resident of Koker Bazar, Srinagar, presently residing at Indrabi Colony, Narbal, Budgam. The chargesheet was filed in the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Budgam.
According to the complaint and subsequent investigation by the EoW, Zahid Shagoo took Rs 38 lakh from the complainant after promising to secure a gas agency licence.
He later provided forged and fabricated documents to make the deal appear genuine. Accordingly, a Preliminary Veri...