BSF pilot accused of impersonating senior in order to fly Amit Shah

JS Sangwan, Border Security Force (BSF) pilot Wing Commander (retd) faces criminal charges for impersonating a senior official. Sangwan impersonated his senior in order to fly Union Home Minister Amit Shah's plane. He has also submitted his resignation from services in lieu of events. According to sources, Sangwan h filed his resignation in first week of September. However, resignation cant be accepted as he has an ongoing case against him. Sangwan who was posted in BSF air wing is a Kargil war veteran. 

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"Till time his enquiry is pending, decision on his resignation cant be taken," a senior BSF official said in a statement.

According to BSF sources, JS Sangwan h submitted a petition asking for voluntary resignation from services which is to take effect from October 31. He has alrey sent petition twice, first on September 2, second time on September 16.

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case of impersonation

Larsen and Toubro (L&T) h been allegedly receiving mails from BSF Air Wing throughout June and July. BSF Air Wing has repeatedly requested for Sangwan to be given a chance to fly L&T flights, according to reports. emails claimed that pilot h 4000 hours of flying experience.  fraudulence in matter revealed itself when L&T contacted BSF days before flight which was to fly abro with Amit Shah. 

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A complaint in matter has been registered to Domestic Airport police station which is under investigation. BSF has also initiated an internal inquiry in matter. A preliminary investigation has revealed that Sangwan did t have appropriate qualifications to be able to fly VIPs and that he impersonated a senior colleague while sending emails. However, it is still t clear as to why a senior officer like Sangwan h expressed interest to fly Shah’s aircraft. 

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(With ANI inputs)