Jammu, Aug. 29 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of absconding Tehsildar Bijbhera, Nusrat Aziz, in connection with a high-profile land scam being probed by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch, Srinagar.
On July 28, the Crime Branch arrested four persons linked to the scam, which involves fraudulent land mutations and manipulation of revenue records in Srinagar and Budgam districts. However, Tehsildar Nusrat Aziz-already facing multiple corruption cases-remains on the run along with two other accused.
The case, registered under FIR No. 14/2025, names seven individuals, including two revenue officials, who allegedly operated an organized racket to fraudulent...