BUREWALA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Jul, 2026) A local court in Burewala has sentenced a man to three years’ imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs20,000 after convicting him in a fake cheque case, following effective investigation and prosecution by Vehari Police.
According to police, the conviction was secured in FIR No. 547/18 registered at Model Town Police Station, Burewala. Judicial Magistrate Burewala Qaiser Hussain Maral awarded the sentence to convict Ghulam Qasim Khan after the prosecution proved the charges through investigation, evidence and witness testimony.
Police said the convict had issued a fraudulent cheque worth Rs250 million (Rs25 crore), which was dishonoured when presented for payment on the due date.
District Police Officer (DPO) Vehari Tasawur Iqbal said the police remained committed to ensuring the arrest and conviction of offenders in criminal cases through professional investigation and effective prosecution.
APP/nmr/378
