Woman in K'taka avails widow pension for over a year from govt on husband’s fake death certificate
Husband files complaint after finding his own death certificate in his house
Bengaluru: In a bizarre incident reported from the state’s capital, a woman reportedly was availing government’s widow pension on the basis of the fake death certificate. The husband who found his own death certificate in his house has filed a complaint in this regard against the wife at Magadi Road Police Station in the city.
The accused wife has been identified as Sujata who had made a fake death certificate of her husband Bhaskar to avail the pension.
According to the reports, Bhaskar had left the house about two years ago owing to the difference with his wife. Sujata reportedly made his death certificate from BBMP in 2019 and was availing the widow pension for over a year now.
Bhaskar then returned home a few months back. While going through other documents in the house recently, he reportedly found his own death certificate. When he questioned Sujata about the death certificate, the couple got into argument again, after which Bhaskar has filed a complaint against his wife and other people involved in the crime.
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Retired Army brigadier killed in cross firing in Dehradun road rage
Dehradun (PTI): A retired Army brigadier was killed here after he was caught in cross firing between two car occupants during a road rage incident on Monday, police said.
The incident took place in Johri village on Mussoorie Road when an argument broke out between the occupants of a Delhi-registered Fortuner and a Scorpio N over giving way, they said.
As the argument escalated, the occupants in the Scorpio allegedly chased the Fortuner and opened fire at its tyres, but a bullet struck retired Army brigadier Mukesh Joshi (74), who was out for his morning walk, police said.
Joshi was taken to a hospital, where he died during treatment, they added.
According to the police, after a bullet hit the Fortuner's tyre, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed it into a roadside tree near the Government Primary School in Johri.
The occupants of the Scorpio then assaulted the people inside the Fortuner and vandalised the vehicle, police said.
Two occupants of the Fortuner were injured in the incident and were taken to a hospital by their co-passengers After the incident, all the accused travelling in the Scorpio fled the scene, a senior police officer said.
Upon receiving information, Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pramendra Singh Dobal, along with other officials, visited the spot to take stock of the situation and then visited the hospital to gather details from the victims.
Dehradun Superintendent of Police (City) Pramod Kumar said roadblocks have been set up across the entire district, and an intensive search operation is underway to arrest the accused.
He added that footage from CCTV cameras installed at the crime scene and on surrounding routes is being scrutinised.
