March 17, 2023
Man Arrested For Impersonating As Army Officer In Delhi


The police recovered one pretend/solid Army ID Card and a cell phone from the accused.

New Delhi:

A 40-year-old man was arrested by the Delhi police for impersonating himself as a military officer on Friday close to Archana Red Light Greater Kailash-1 in Delhi.

The accused has been recognized as Dilip Kumar (40) resident of Mohan Garden, New Delhi.

Acting on the key data, the workforce was deployed close to Archana Red Light and the accused was apprehended who was in Army uniform.

The police recovered one pretend/solid Army ID Card within the identify of Dilip Kumar Rank (NK) PPO and a cell phone from the accused.

According to the police, he was additionally a member of a number of teams and likewise in touch with worldwide WhatsApp numbers from a number of different nations. “On examination of the mobile, it was revealed that the accused had done video calls with international numbers also,” the police mentioned.

On inquiry, the accused disclosed that he poses as Captain Shekhar of the Indian Army to draw consideration of girls on social media on the pretext of being a military officer.

He additionally disclosed that he has chatted with some overseas nationals too and shared some movies and photos with them additionally.

A case underneath part 170/419/420/468/471 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered and the accused has been arrested.

Further investigation is in progress and his hyperlinks with worldwide numbers are being examined, the police mentioned.

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