Councillor booked for furnishing forged documents to election authorities
"Times of India", India on 16th January 2012 : Ballarpur Police have registered offence against newly elected councillor Nasir Khan for furnishing forged documents to election authorities while submitting his nomination. Khan, a second time councillor, is absconding after the charges of cheating and forgery were registered against him. Sources informed that social worker Megha Dhale sought documents through Right to Information (RTI) Act to uncover Khan's trickery. Khan had won the election from the seat reserved for the OBC category. However, it turned out that he had on various occasions forged his mark sheets and transfer certificates of the different schools to get admission into higher classes after being failed.
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