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<strong>Asian</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cyber</strong> <strong>Laws</strong><br />

1.7 Forgery<br />

Counterfeit currency notes, postage and revenue stamps, mark sheets,<br />

academic certificates etc are made by criminals using sophisticated<br />

computers, printers and scanners.<br />

Illustration 1<br />

In October 1995, Economic<br />

Offences Wing <strong>of</strong> Crime Branch,<br />

Mumbai (India), seized over 22,000<br />

counterfeit share certificates <strong>of</strong> eight<br />

reputed companies worth Rs. 34.47<br />

crores. These were allegedly<br />

prepared using Desk Top<br />

Publishing Systems.<br />

Illustration 2<br />

Abdul Kareem Telgi, along with<br />

several others, was convicted in<br />

India on several counts <strong>of</strong><br />

counterfeiting stamp papers and<br />

postage stamps totalling several<br />

billion rupees.<br />

- 10 - © 2008 <strong>Rohas</strong> <strong>Nagpal</strong>. All rights reserved.

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