Man Arrested for Impersonating ICC President's Secretary at Haridwar Hotel

A man identified as Amarinder Singh was arrested in Haridwar for allegedly posing as the personal secretary of the ICC president. He stayed at Udman Orchid Hotel, using this fake identity to conduct meetings. Police discovered his deception when hotel staff reported their suspicions.

A man has been arrested in Haridwar on allegations of impersonating the personal secretary of ICC president Jay Shah, police reported on Tuesday.

Identified as Amarinder Singh, 35, he had been residing at Udman Orchid Hotel since March 5, falsely presenting himself as Shah's secretary. Singh engaged in meetings and availed of hotel services under this guise.

Suspicion arose among the hotel staff, prompting receptionist Vishal Pokhriyal to lodge a police complaint. Upon investigation, authorities uncovered Singh's fraudulent identity and fake documents related to the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Singh was subsequently arrested on Monday, with charges filed under multiple sections, including cheating and forgery.