India, Aug. 14 -- Following the Supreme Court (SC) order on discrepancies of nearly 30 hectares found in the land records at Wanworie area of Pune district, the criminal investigation department (CID) has initiated a probe into land record alteration, officials privy to the matter said.

The petitioners stated that the Bombay Archives and other similar official documents about the reservation status revealed the difference of land demarcation.

The case came to light when members of the Richie Rich Cooperative Housing Society in Kondhwa area filed a petition in the apex court about the de-reservation status of 30 hectares estimated to be priced at Rs.1,500 crore. During the hearing in May 2024, the SC asked CID to probe into the matter an...