Srinagar,: The Special Crime Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) on Saturday morning carried out coordinated raids across multiple locations as part of an ongoing investigation into a cheating and forgery case.
According to official sources, the searches are linked to FIR No. 05/2025, registered at the Special Crime Wing under sections 420 (cheating), 468 (forgery for the purpose of cheating), and 471 (using as genuine a forged document) of the Indian Penal Code.
Teams conducted raids in Srinagar’s Bemina, Saddar, Karan Nagar, and Kralkhud police station areas, as well as at several sites in Budgam district. Multiple premises associated with the suspects were searched, and incriminating documents and other materials were seized for further investigation.
“The operation, carried out after obtaining warrants from the competent court, aims to uncover the full extent of the fraud,” sources said. Searches are reported to be ongoing at several locations.
