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Two revenue officials chargesheeted over ‘illegal’ transfer of land in Jammu

Two revenue officials chargesheeted over ‘illegal’ transfer of land in Jammu
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JAMMU, Jan 31 (PTI): Two revenue officials were chargesheeted for allegedly transferring prime land worth Rs 22 crore to private persons in Nagrota, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said on Saturday.

A chargesheet produced by the anti-graft agency before the court of Jammu anti-corruption special judge carried the names of the two officials and 31 private persons, alleged to be the beneficiaries of the corruption.

The legal action follows a case filed in 2020 against the illegal transfer of state land in Nagrota and adjoining areas of Jammu district, the ACB said.