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J&K Crime Branch Files FIR in ₹46.90 Lakh Consignment Fraud

Police say a Pune resident posed as a D.K. Enterprises supplier to take an advance for 'Sifine Natural Nut' as investigators cite IPC 420 with IT Act 66(D).

Overview

  • The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir registered a case after a preliminary inquiry into a written complaint.
  • The complainant reported paying an advance for a consignment of natural nuts that was never delivered.
  • Investigators say the accused misrepresented D.K. Enterprises and placed a false supply order to induce payment.
  • The police statement notes prima facie offences of cheating under Section 420 of the IPC and personation using electronic means under Section 66(D) of the IT Act.
  • The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not announced any arrests or recovery of funds.