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Wife of navy officer held for submitting forged documents

Published: 28 Jul 2013 - 02:00 am | Last Updated: 31 Jan 2022 - 10:34 am

New Delhi: The estranged wife of an Indian Navy officer was arrested here yesterday for submitting forged documents to a bank for getting a credit card, police said.

Sujata Sahoo, 25, wife of Lieutenant Ravi Kiran, was arrested from her house in Vasant Vihar in south Delhi for submitting a forged document in the State Bank of India branch in the Indian Institute of Technology, police said.

Sahoo has been booked under various penal sections including cheating and forgery and under the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act. “The arrest took place on the basis of a complaint lodged by the bank. Video footage has also been given to us in which Sahoo is seen submitting the papers to the bank,” a police officer told IANS.

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