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Gang members booked for forgery and embezzlement

The Gachibowli police booked a cheating case against members of a gang for forging the signature of a government official and embezzling ₹2.10 crore.

Officials said that they forged a signature of an official from the office of Minister of Animal Husbandry to sign on a document to bring goats and sheep from Andhra Pradesh.

The accused, identified as -- Moinuddin, Vikram, Ravi Kumar and Keshav -- were involved in the fraud. “They used the government scheme of allowing sheep and goat breeding and sent fake bank account details with a forged signature. A case was booked under Section 406, 409 and 420 of the IPC and a probe was launched,” said the officials. 

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