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Suspected conman Kiran Patel fake PMO official in Ahmedabad Metro Court

Suspected conman Kiran Patel was brought to Ahmedabad Crime branch from Jammu and Kashmir on April 07. He obtained government security by falsely identifying as a PMO official in Jammu and Kashmir. Patel was handed over to Gujarat Police late Thursday afternoon after its request for his custody was granted by the court of the chief judicial magistrate in Srinagar.

Crime branch to demand 14 days remand of the conman Kiran Patel. He will be produced before Ahmedabad Metro Court.

According to the police statement, on March 2, 2023, the CID wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police gave information to the Police about the arrival of an impersonator in Kashmir.


A team of Jammu and Kashmir Police rushed to the hotel where the man was staying, the statement added. The man was identified as Kiran Patel a resident of Ahmadabad, Gujarat who was impersonating himself as Additional Director (Strategy and campaigns) PMO New Delhi, the statement said.
As his replies were found suspicious, he was taken to Police Station Nishat, Srinagar wherein he admitted his crime. Ten fake visiting cards and two mobiles were seized from him, the statement added. Cases under sections 419,420,467,468, and 471 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) were registered in Police Station Nishat on March 2, 2023, and the investigation was taken up.
According to the statement, a team of SP East Srinagar, SDPO Nehru Park, and SHO Nishat are leading the investigation. The accused Kiran Patel was arrested on March 3, 2023, the statement added.

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