Fake court busted in Gujarat, man arrested for impersonating arbitrator for 5 years

An FIR, filed astatine Karanj constabulary presumption successful Ahmedabad connected the ground of a ailment filed by Hardik Sagar Desai, Registrar of the City Civil Court successful Bhadra, Ahmedabad, alleged that the accused had participated successful a transgression conspiracy.

The FIR states that Christian represented himself arsenic an arbitrator successful lawsuit of a petitioner Thakor Babuji Chhanaji successful spite of not having an Arbitration Contract and not possessing immoderate powers to adjudicate implicit matters of struggle solution nether The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996.

Christian had kept up this charade betwixt March 2, 2019 and October 21, 2024. The accused allegedly illegally passed “an award” (order) successful the substance betwixt the petitioner and the Collector of Ahmedabad, and presented the assertion and the connection earlier a tribunal connected March 30, 2019, said police.The FIR states that this was done successful an effort to falsely instrumentality implicit the possession of a government-owned land.

To conscionable the motive, the accused allegedly conducted fake arbitration proceedings arsenic well. A constabulary connection said that the modus operandi was that Christian would walk awards successful favour of his clients successful his fake arbitrator tribunal and past contiguous these bogus claims successful tribunal to springiness illicit payment to his clients. Christian had been earlier booked for fraud.