In a major arrest, cops of the Etah police claimed to have apprehended a fraudster for impersonating as an officer of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's external intelligence agency, on Monday. The arrested accused reportedly divulged his identity as Aditya Shakya.
According to Senior Superintendent of Police of Etah, Ajay Mohan Sharma, they suspected same foul play when the fraudster had gone topolice Circle Officer(CO),city Ambesh Chandra Tyagi to get somedocuments, on Monday morning. He was caught when he showed his fake RAW Identity Card which even carried signatures of the PM and the President.
Fake voter ID card, ATM card and educational certificates were also recovered from him, the senior cop added. The impersonator divulged that he was roaming with the fake RAW officer's identity in UP and Maharashtra since past four years. Police is grilling the arrested and suspecting his links with any terror outfits or international criminals.