Aurangabad: City police on Monday night booked two people, including an executive employed at a leading private bank, for cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy.The action was taken following recent local court orders. Initially, the police refused to entertain Jewrikar’s complaint citing that the case was technical. Following this, Jewrikar moved the court seeking direction to the police for registration of offence against the duo.The complaint was lodged by Indrakumar Jewrikar (43), a Jalan Nagar resident and proprietor of an LPG agency and had an account with the private bank registered in the name of his gas agency. He alleged that the key suspect and the bank executive, forged Jewrikar’s signature on a letter authorising a change in authorised signatory for the bank account.Using this set of forged documents, the suspect carried out several illegal transactions without Jewarikar’s knowledge over the past five years. The first incident occurred on August 26, 2013.Accordingly, the court issued directives to the police for registration of offence against the suspects and submitted the report in court.Investigation officer and sub-inspector B R Aher said police have booked the suspects on the charges of cheating, cheating and dishonesty, forgery and criminal conspiracy.Aher added that the complainant said he had evidence supporting his claim that several transactions were carried out on his firm’s bank account illegally in the past five years.

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