Fraud: Two booked for bounced cheques

ISLAMABAD:

The Shalimar police on Sunday booked two persons for issuing bounced cheques in two separate cases in sectors F-10 and F-11.

Umair Haider told the police that Liaqat Ali, a suspect in the case, gave him a cheque worth Rs840,000 for a visa, but the cheque bounced back since there was not enough money in the issuer’s account. In a similar case, Saleem Baz Jan told the police that Kamal Azfar issued him a cheque for Rs4 million which too bounced back.

The police have registered cases separate cases against both suspects and have also launched an investigation in the matter.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 21^st,  2015.