Couple among three booked for cheating NRI

Dilbag Singh 

Couple among three booked for cheating NRI

NURMAHAL 25 JUNE

The Bilga police have booked three persons including a couple for cheating NRI .

Investigating officer (IO) Charanjit Singh said that the accused have been identified as Paramjit Singh son of Jagdish Singh a resident of Pati Neelowal Bilga village, his wife Jasveer Kaur and Santokh Singh son of Gurdas Singh a resident of Pati Mansoor Bilga village.

Gurmail Singh (78) a NRI and resident of Pati Neelo Wal, Bilga village complained to the Jalandhar Deputy Commission (DC) that he is living in Canada and came to India in 2018 for excuting his will in favour of his son and the accused who is his nephew and daughter in law fraudulently prepared his general  power of attorney and got it register along with his will registration .

NRI said that the accused Jasbir Kaur based on this power of attorney registered sale deeds of his more than two acres property on the name Paramjit Singh and cheated him.

DC forwarded this complaint to Jalandhar (rural) senior superintendent of police who ordered an inquiry.

IO said a case under section 318(4) (cheating) and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) of the BNS has been registered after an inquiry.