Jammu, Nov. 7 -- The economic offences wing (EOW) of crime branch, Jammu, has filed a chargesheet against a Kashmiri Pandit couple for allegedly defrauding a Jammu hospital director of Rs.3.55 crore in a residential property deal. The accused, Pieary Lal Koul and his wife Nirmala Koul, residents of Sainik Colony, were booked following a complaint by Dr Ajay Wakhloo, the director of Ankur Maitrika Hospital. According to the crime branch, the couple executed an agreement on February 21, 2025, to sell a house and plot in Sainik Colony to Dr Wakhloo for Rs.3.55 crore. The complainant paid the full amount through bank transfers, cheques, and cash to complete the purchase and clear encumbrances. An investigation led by deputy superintendent of police Vishal Sharma revealed that the accused concealed that the property was already mortgaged with J&K Bank against outstanding loans. Following the collection of oral, documentary, and financial evidence, the EOW submitted the chargesheet in a court for judicial determination under Sections 318 (cheating) and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)....