UP man gets 3-year jail 27 years after fake affidavit got him police job

A court in Uttar Pradesh's Agra sentenced a man to three years in prison and fined him ₹3,000 for securing a Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) constable job using a fake affidavit. The case dates back to 1998-99, when document verification revealed irregularities, triggering an investigation into the recruitment process. The man was found guilty of cheating and using forged documents.