Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said it has registered a case against the then Managing Director J&K Cooperative Housing Corporation and others for illegal allotment of state land.

In a statement, according to the news agency KNO, the ACB spokesman said that a preliminary enquiry (PE) was conducted to look into allegations that the J&K Cooperative Housing Corporation Ltd. (JKCHC) purchased 392 kanal of land from private persons for establishing a Housing Colony at Village Bain Bajalta, District Jammu and for that purpose, also illegally occupied Kah Charai, Maqbuza Sarkar and JDA land.

"It was alleged that the Board purchased 392 kanals of land at scattered places. The management of JKCHC in connivance with ...