The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch announced that it has submitted a chargesheet in the Khushipora land fraud case in Srinagar district. The chargesheet, filed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K, accuses three individuals of involvement in the fraudulent sale of land.
According to the statement, the case revolves around the illegal sale of a piece of land in Khushipora, HMT Srinagar to multiple buyers through different registered sale deeds. The accused, in collaboration with a former Patwari, allegedly forged multiple sale deeds for the same land.
The accused, identified as Mehraj-ud-Din Khanday and Shabir Ahmad Khanday, along with the deceased Patwari, manipulated revenue records to deceive buyers and make illicit profits. The chargesheet has been presented to the Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar for further legal action.
The Crime Branch Kashmir advised the public to stay alert against economic fraud and report any such activities to the SSP EOW Srinagar. Victims of economic fraud can also lodge complaints via the official email provided by the authorities.
The Crime Branch specializes in investigating complex crimes such as economic offenses, utilizing expert teams with in-depth knowledge of revenue, finance, and related fields for thorough investigations.
