Srinagar, Jul 29: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir on Wednesday said it has secured the conviction of a Budgam man who fraudulently obtained a constable’s job in the 9th Battalion of the Indian Reserve Police (IRP) by using a forged 10+2 qualification certificate. In a statement issued, a Spokesperson said the Crime Branch Kashmir (now the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir) secured the conviction in a long-pending recruitment fraud case. “During the investigation, the forged certificate was seized and forwarded to the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) for verification. Accordingly, the Court convicted and sentenced the accused to three years’ rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. “The EOW Kashmir advises citizens to refrain from using forged or fabricated documents for employment or any official purpose.