JAMMU, Oct. 24 -- For over two decades, patients at a Primary Health Centre in the border town of Arnia were treated by a man who, according to investigators, never even cleared Class 10.

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Jammu has now exposed a shocking case of forgery. Sohan Lal Singh, an eighth-pass, allegedly secured a government job as a Dental Assistant on a fake matriculation certificate and kept it for nearly 20 years. Only after this long stretch did the authorities wake up and begin verifying his credentials.

The agency has filed a chargesheet before the court of the 4th Additional Munsiff, Jammu, against Sohan Lal Singh and his father, Veer Singh, who has since died. The case is registered as FIR No. 55/2025 unde...