Srinagar: The Crime Branch, Kashmir, has filed chargesheet against two persons for cheating students on the pretext of providing aviation and hospitality courses in Srinagar.
The Economic Offences Wing produced the chargesheet in {Case FIR No.26/2018 U/S 420, 120-B RPC of P/S Crime Branch Kashmir (Now Economic Offences Wing Srinagar)} in the Court of Passenger Tax Srinagar against Nazir Ahmad Wani of Tragpora Baramulla, presently residing at Gazaliabad HMT, Shalateng Ghat, and Shubnam Fayaz, a resident of Ompora Budgam.
In a statement, the police said that the case had been registered upon a written communication received from the CM’s Grievance Cell followed by another communication received from Civil Aviation Department J&K Government, wherein it was alleged that students paid huge amount for pursuing Aviation and Hospitality course offered by International College of Aviation, Baghat Barzulla, Srinagar – which, however, was neither recognized nor registered.
Accordingly, a case was registered and investigation started.
During the course of investigation, it came to fore that proprietor International College of Aviation Baghat Barzulla, Srinagar, had established the said college at his own level without seeking registration from the regulatory authorities of Government of India, the statement said.
It also transpired that the said proprietor Nazir Ahmad Wani pasted different logos on the course certificates. The accused proprietor also cheated the innocent students by luring them with tall promises of a bright future and job security, etc.
“The proprietor-cum-Managing Director Nazir Ahmad Wani has lured the gullible aspirants under the garb of imparting six months and one year course in so-called un-recognized International College of Aviation Baghat Barzulla, Srinagar, thereby extracted huge amounts from the students deceitfully, dishonestly and fraudulently and caused wrongful loss to the students (complainants),” it said.
The offence under section 420, 120-B RPC has been proved against the accused persons and accordingly the chargesheet was presented before the Court of Passenger Tax Srinagar for judicial determination, the statement said.
