VASCO
Three persons have been booked by Mormugao police on charges of forging the registration number of a forklift to gain unauthorised entry into the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) premises.
Based on a complaint filed by PSI Yeshwant Raikar of Mormugao Police Station, Shamil Ahmed Mouzam of Vasco, Imamasab Olekar of Haveri-Karnataka, and Mohmmad Khan of Vasco and a native of Uttar Pradesh were accused of acting in common intention to commit the offence.
According to police, the trio forged the registration number of a forklift and used it as genuine to gain access into the port. The forged number was reportedly used in connection with another forklift, which had been involved in a motor vehicle accident.
Following the complaint, Mormugao police have registered an offence under Sections 336(2), 336(3), 340(2) and 318(3) read with Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
Further investigation is being carried out by PSI Saidatta Naik under the supervision of PI Dheeraj Devidas and guidance of Mormugao DySP Gurudas Kadam.
