Dimapur, June 14 -- The SIT formed to investigate the land encroachment issue at Dimapur airport filed a chargesheet against 25 persons (private individuals) and is awaiting sanction against six public servantsfor prosecution from the Nagaland personnel & administrative reform (P&AR) department and the land record department as required by law.

The Nagaland police, in a release on Saturday, stated that the SIT, as directed by the home department, conducted a preliminary enquiry into the allegations of illegal encroachment involving forged and fabricated documents.

Based on the outcome of the preliminary inquiry, and after establishing that they could prima facie make out a cognizable offense, authorities registered a regular criminal ca...