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Man Arrested Over False Land-Grabbing Report to Pakistan's Emergency Helpline 15

Gujar Khan Police say a caller falsely claimed his land had been occupied, prompting a case against him after investigators found no evidence of the alleged incident.

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RAWALPINDI, Sep 15 — Police in Gujar Khan have arrested a man for allegedly making a bogus call to the emergency helpline 15, in which he falsely claimed that his land had been occupied, according to a police spokesperson.

The spokesperson said the call was investigated by police, who found no evidence of any land-grabbing incident at the location mentioned by the caller.

A case has been registered against the man, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan, which cited the police spokesperson. Further details on the charges or the man's identity were not immediately available.

Authorities have not specified when the arrest was made relative to the date of the report.

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