SRINAGAR/JAMMU, Oct. 5 -- The Crime Branch has filed chargesheets in separate fraud cases in Kashmir and Jammu involving alleged cheating of job seekers and visa aspirants of nearly Rs.1 crore through fake appointment orders, forged documents and false promises of employment.

In Kashmir, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch filed two chargesheets before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, against Abdul Majeed Mir of Kalaroos Lishtiyal in Kupwara district, accusing him of cheating, impersonation and forgery in separate job fraud cases.

According to the Crime Branch, one of the chargesheets pertains to FIR No. 13/2026 registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), in which the accused alleg...