Hyderabad, Oct. 30 -- The Commissioner's Task Force, Shamshabad zone team, along with Pahadishareef police, arrested a 36-year-old Xerox shop operator for allegedly forging Aadhaar and PAN cards by altering photographs, dates of birth, names and addresses.

The accused, Ch. Mahadev, a resident of Sriram Colony in Jalpally, was running a Xerox centre named Kavitha A to Z Online Services in Sriram Nagar Colony in Budwel. According to the police, he allegedly turned to the illegal activity to earn easy money as his income was insufficient to support his family.

He allegedly installed online software to alter identity documents and provided the service to customers from his residence in Jalpally. He reportedly charged Rs. 300 for changing th...