Lawyer collects Rs 1.1 lakh fee while posing as colleague, booked

In a shocking incident, an advocate from the Chandigarh district court has been booked for allegedly deceiving a Panchkula-based businessman's employee of ₹1.1 lakh by masquerading as his colleague during a lease deed registration process. The incident, which unfolded in September 2023, came to light when the victim, Netrapal, lodged a complaint with the police. According to Netrapal, his employer had engaged the services of advocate Mandeep Singh, based in…