Pune: Man posing as army sleuth arrested

Along with the forged Army credentials, the investigators also claimed to have recovered a fake appointment letter of the Intelli-gence Bureau from him.

Working on a specific input from informants, the MI sleuths along with the state Anti Terrorism Squad personnel detained the man, identified as Bharat Vitthal Jagtap, a resident of Rahata taluka.

The Military Intelligence (MI) unit of Southern Command in coordination with the state police on Sunday apprehended a 21-year-old man who had allegedly been posing as an Army Major in Ahmednagar district.

Along with the forged Army credentials, the investigators also claimed to have recovered a fake appointment letter of the Intelligence Bureau from him. Working on a specific input from informants, the MI sleuths along with the state Anti Terrorism Squad personnel detained the man, identified as Bharat Vitthal Jagtap, a resident of Rahata taluka.

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