Major land scam unearthed in Jammu; 5 FIRs registered
JAMMU, Jne 14 (PTI): The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday claimed to have unearthed a major scam involving more than 28 acres of land usurped by the land mafia here in connivance with officials, a senior police officer said.
Five FIRs have been registered against the accused, including government officials, and raids are underway at the premises of 16 people involved in the scam, Deputy Inspector General of ACB, Jammu, Vikas Gupta told reporters here.
Gupta, who was flanked by senior officers including Senior Superintendent of Police, ACB (central) Surinder Kumar Sharma, said a number of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) refugees, who were allotted some of the land in 1955-56 for their settlement, were deputed by the conspirators.
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