Suryaa Now National Desk: Surya National & Crime Bureau, Jammu: Pakistani citizens who have been living illegally for years in four border districts of Jammu Division, and their accomplice... Surya National & Crime Bureau, Jammu: Jammu Crime Branch Special Crime Wing (SCW) has filed chargesheets against a total of 65 accused, including Pakistani nationals and local accomplices, who have been living illegally in four border districts of Jammu Division for years. A spokesperson of the Crime Branch said on Saturday that they have completed a thorough investigation in eight different cases against Pakistanis and PVK residents who have come with valid visas since the 1970s and have not returned after their expiry. Investigation in four districts – Direct charges against 50 persons: These chargesheets were filed in the courts of Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri and Kathua districts.

Of the total 65 accused, 50 were directly charged against those who were alive, while the role of another 15 who died while the case was under investigation was also formally recorded in the records. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Crime Branch found that several families from Pakistan's Sindh, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Mirpur and Rawalkot and Kotli regions of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) were killed in Akhnoor, Mendhar, Tannamandi, Darhal and Kathuwala. Govt jobs with fake certificates, local marriages: Shocking facts come to light in investigation. Apart from marrying local women by concealing their foreign citizenship, it was found that they obtained Indian identity cards, ration cards, voter IDs and Aadhaar cards with false information.

It has been confirmed that some of these Pakistanis have also secured state government jobs fraudulently. The Indian spouses, family members and people who created the fake documents who helped them were charged under the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC) including the Forilers Act 1946 and the Passport Entry into India Act.