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Punjab cop arrested for posing as CM's PA to dupe govt officers & others

Chandigarh, Sept 23 (UNI) Punjab Police on Wednesday arrested Constable Manjinder Singh for duping several people by posing as the PA to Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, and using the Truecaller app to falsely project himself as senior officer of various designations.
DGP Dinkar Gupta directed Special DGP Punjab Armed Police to dismiss the constable, who has been found to be indulging in various criminal acts and was acquitted in three different cases on an earlier occasion. Recruited as a constable in Punjab Police in 2006, Majinder Singh was at present deployed as a Sentry Guard at 1st IRB near 21 No Overbridge, Patiala.
The DGP said the police initiated action after Vijay N Zade, Secretary Expenditure and Director Mining, informed that he had been getting calls from a person claiming that he was speaking from CM’s residence.
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