Samba police arrested man for impersonating as army officer

Samba, Jan 02 (KNO): District Police Samba Sunday claimed to have arrested a person impersonating as an army officer in Bari-Brahmana.

According to the news agency police team of police station Bari-Brahmana while patrolling at Telli Basti area, noticed one person in army uniform roaming under suspicious circumstances.

“On questioning, the said person did not give any satisfactory answer and unable to produce his army identity card which create more suspicion among the patrolling party,” the police said.

Police said that on sustained interrogation, the accused disclosed that he is not an army officer and impersonating himself as army lieutenent.

The arrested person disclosed his identity as Raman Singh son of Pritam Singh resident of Rakh Floura Tehsil R.S Pura, Jammu, police said.

In this regard, a Case FIR No. 01/2022 U/S 420, 170, 171 IPC has been registered at PS Bari Brahmana and investigation started—(KNO)