Mining Blocks Allottee, JCB Owner & Managers, 6 Arrested; Booked for Cheating by Overcharging & Theft

Mining Blocks Allottee, JCB Owner & Managers, 6 Arrested; Booked for Cheating by Overcharging & Theft

Six FIRs lodged, Overcharged Currency notes seized, one FIR for theft of minor minerals

Reasi: Reasi police lodged Six FIR’s & arrested Six offenders including an allottee of mine of minor minerals (sand) block for cheating of hard earned money of the people for sand and seized one JCB involved in theft of minor minerals. 

 

On getting complaints of overcharging, Reasi Police registered Six cases of cheating & overcharging. 

Case FIR No. 05, 07 and 10/ 2022 U/S 420 stand registered in Police Station Reasi for overcharging from the innocent customers. Whereas case FIR No. 06 and 17 stands registered at Police Station Arnas.

 

Case FIR No. 05/2022 stands registered at Police Station Reasi on written complaint from customer & accused Neeraj son of Surinder Singh resident of Holipur, Agra at present Salal Kotli Himna arrested for cheating and overcharging while providing sand to the complainant from mining block at Hemna.

Bhram Kumar son of Paras Ram resident of Bhaga, manager of Shrine Stone Crusher booked and arrested in case FIR No. 07/2022 for cheating and overcharging from Vijay Kumar of Reasi when he went to Crusher for buying crushed bajri.

 

On getting complaint of cheating and overcharging from another customer of Kanthan case FIR No. 06/2022 stands registered at Police Station Arnas against Crusher at Anas Nalla and accused Bansi Lal son of Sher Singh resident of Surundi, Arnas arrested in the case.

 

Case FIR No. 10/2022 stands registered against block number 34 for cheating and overcharging from innocent customers while providing minor minerals. 

 

Another innocent customer lodged a complaint at Police Station Arnas for being cheated at mining Block Chinka. In this regard FIR No. 17/2022 Stands registered at Police Station Arnas and accused Ashwani Kumar son of Suraj Ram resident of Kanthan arrested in the case, currency notes also seized as evidence in the case. The allotee of the block namely Vikesh Kumar son of Agya Pal resident of Arnas also arrested in the case.

 

In another incident of illegal mining at Anji Khad Reasi, case FIR No. 26/2022 stands registered at Police Station Reasi and investigation initiated. During course of investigations one JCB Machine is also seized in the case & owner namely Ashok Kumar son of Shri Chand resident of Sukhetar at present Sulla, Reasi arrested.

 

Investigation in all the cases is in progress for possible economic offenses of evasion of GST & taxes too.