LUCKNOW, Jan. 26 -- The economic offences wing (EOW) of Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday has arrested a key accused allegedly involved in an organised racket that encroached upon valuable government land and sold it to the public using forged documents, officials informed in a press note shared on Sunday. They stated that the accused, Kamal Kumar Seth, a resident of Lucknow, was arrested from Chandigarh, Punjab, on January 24 after evading arrest for a prolonged period. According to EOW officials, the case relates to an organised land-grabbing syndicate that allegedly targeted high-value government properties such as ponds, grazing land, and gram sabha land. The group is accused of illegally occupying these lands, preparing forged documents, and carrying out unauthorised plotting before selling the land parcels to unsuspecting buyers. When local residents objected, the accused allegedly used caste-based slurs and issued death threats, police said. A case in this connection was originally registered at Krishna Nagar police station in Lucknow under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including cheating, forgery, criminal trespass, intimidation, and provisions of the SC/ST Act. The investigation was later transferred to the EOW on government orders....