Srinagar, Dec. 22 -- The Economic Offences Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against five persons, including two senior revenue officials, in a land fraud case, an official said on Sunday.

"The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed the chargesheet under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act before the court of special judge (anti-corruption), Srinagar, against five accused persons, including four revenue officials," a Crime Branch spokesman said.

The accused include then-Tehsildars Nusrat Aziz, Shahbaz Bodha, two Patwaris and a person named Riyaz Ahmad Bhat. Bodha is currently posted as the assistant commissioner (revenue) in Pulwama district.

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