Srinagar, Oct. 9 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir is conducted multiple searches at residential locations across Srinagar district in connection with a land fraud case involving Rs. 53 lakh.
The case, registered last month under Sections 420 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), names four individuals, Tariq Ahmad Hajam, Ghulam Hassan Mir, Sonaullah Mir, and Razzak Mir, all residents of Barthana Srinagar, as accused in a fraudulent land deal.
According to officials, the accused allegedly deceived the complainant by promising to facilitate a land transaction and collected Rs. 53 lakh under false pretenses.
Investigations revealed that the accused, in connivance with certain revenue officers, manipulated offi...