Shimla, Feb. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said a special investigation team (SIT) will be formed to probe the "benami" land deals at Gaggal Airport in Kangra district and Gagret in Una district.

Responding to a question raised by Gagret MLA Rakesh Kalia, CM Sukhu assured strict action against the "gangs" involved in "benami" land deals at Gaggal airport and Gagret, adding that if anyone has made benami transactions, their land will be confiscated and compensation will not be given and strict action will be taken. "The state government is taking strict action against corruption and will also take action against irregularities in the purchase and sale of land at Gaggal Airport and Gagret," he said...