JAMMU, Aug 30: An individual impersonating as Khilafwarzi Inspector was arrested by Jammu and Kashmir Police in Sainik Colony area on today.
A police official said the arrest was made on the complaint of advocate Deepak Singh Baloria of Sainik Colony Jammu, who reported at Police Station Channi Himmat that a person impersonating as municipality official took Rs 15000 from him for spot verification.
Acting promptly, a police team arrested the accused identified as Zafar of Channi Rama, near Armed Police Complex, Jammu.
The police further said that during interrogation, the accused claimed that he, along with another individual, would act as Khilafwarzi Inspector to extort money from locals of Sainik Colony area for letting the constructions in the area go.
A case FIR number 143/2025 under Sections 319(2)/3(5) of the BNS was lodged against the accused person at Police Station Channi Himmat and further investigation taken up to arrest the other individuals in the case.
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