Team Goemkarponn
Vasco: Based on a complaint filed by Zaida Bi Shaikh, a resident of Chicalim, police have registered a case alleging forgery, cheating and use of forged documents in connection with the illegal transfer of a house tax property at Vasco.
According to the complaint, prior to December 2012 at TNK, Vasco, the accused Noorbi Shaikh Mohammed and Hamid Shaikh, both residents of Vasco, allegedly acted with common intention to prepare an affidavit-cum-NOC in the name of Ibrahim Khan by forging his signatures.
Ibrahim Khan had expired on November 22, 2008. The forged document was allegedly notarised before Notary Advocate Santana Fernandes and subsequently produced as genuine before the Mormugao Municipal Council, Vasco.
The complainant stated that the forged affidavit was used to facilitate the transfer of a house tax property situated near Shafi Masjid, Katem Baina, Vasco, in the name of accused Noorbi Shaikh Mohammed.
The property is stated to belong to the complainant’s late father. Through this act, the accused allegedly cheated the complainant and her family members.
Police have registered the offence and further investigation is being carried out by LPSI Priyanka Patil.
