HISAR: SARPANCH, 2 OTHERS BOOKED FOR SUBMITTING FAKE CASTE CERTIFICATE

ROHTAK: The Barwala police in Hisar have booked a newly elected woman sarpanch, Durgi Devi, her husband Sombir and his friend Satish of Dhani Mirdad village for getting a forged caste certificate.

Hisar police spokesman Vikas Kumar said a villager, Punit Indora had lodged a complaint on November 14 against Durgi Devi, Sombir and Satish while accusing the newly elected sarpanch of furnishing forged caste certificate and contesting the poll. “The police have booked them for forgery and cheating, besides other Sections of the IPC,” the spokesman added.