Ambala: Three police officers, including the Exemptee Sub-Inspector (ESI) and two police chiefs (HCS), were suspended by Ambala supervisor (SP) on Tuesday, allegedly due to their negligence in cleaning passport applications made based on false documents through police verification .
Police said the suspended police were posted under the Ambala City Police Station including Balwan Singh ESI, and HCS Sahib Singh and Dalwinder Singh and they were sent to the police line.
Ambala SP has also ordered an investigation into the department of five policemen in this case related to a fake passport.
Ambala SP Jashandeep Singh Randhawa said on Tuesday, “according to the procedure to issue a passport, the police verification was carried out by our department to examine the Petitioner’s criminal record.
We have found one case, where the defendant tries to get a passport.
On the basis of proof and places Fake stay.
It is up to the investigation officer concerned (IO) who was sacredim because the police verification did not physically visit the address as mandatory in this procedure.
Because of this by the police, we take.
Action to open an investigation department and suspend (three) officials.
” For query, Ambala SP said, “We register for forgery and cheating on the person accused (who tried to get a fake passport).
Immediately, the person will be taken on a production warrant as before he has obtained another passport from Karnal and he was detained there .
Further action will be taken according to the investigation and even if AD A official from the department found involved, the action will be taken according to the law.
“SP said that the training must be instructed to all police officers that the physically concerned IO will visit the address of the Passport Applicant and take photos in front of the house along with witnesses and attach it together with the application.” This will ensure that IO visits the address and who witnesses in Place “, SP said all passports were issued in Ambala in 2021 to be verified again: Ambala SPTHE SP said,” About 20,000 passports are made every year in Ambala district and take a record last year (2021), the district police have started initiatives at the office level The police to verify 20 passports a day.
We have made 15 teams for this purpose and the responsible security branch is reviewing this work.
Majutification of all passports issued in 2021 will be carried out.
“On February 6, Ambala police registered a case against three people to provide fake documents to get a passport.
The defendant has been identified as Rohit Arora from Amritsar, Raman Singh from Patiala and Shunty of Ambala.
According to the information, Rohit Arora while submitting a passport at the Regional Passport Office , Delhi, prepared himself as Aditya Kumar from Ambala City and submitted a fake document in October last year.
During the Verification of Aditya’s passport, Raman Singh and Shunty also provided false documents as witnesses.
While Raman Singh, a resident of Patia, has prepared himself as Raman, Residents of Ambala City, Shunty was ready for Mandeep.
Rohit Arora was recently captured by Karnal police.
Registered cases against Rohit, Raman and Shunty under Section 419 (cheating on personation), 420 (cheating), 467 (valuable security forgery) , 468 (forgery for cheating purposes), 471 (using original forging documents) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) DA RI Indian Criminal Code (IPC) and 12 (violations and penalties) of the passport acted at the Ambala City Police Station on February 6, Ambala SP said, “Rohit will be taken to further production warrants in the investigation.”