Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) said on Saturday that it has unearthed a large land scam involving the illegal transfer of evacuee property situated on the Gupkar Road in Srinagar city.

ACB SSP, Javed Hassan told the media on Saturday, “The ACB has launched a criminal investigation into a large-scale evacuee property land scam involving senior government officials and private beneficiaries.

“The case centres on the illegal exchange and manipulation of prime evacuee land located on Gupkar Road, one of Srinagar’s most valuable areas. The officials of the Revenue Department and the Custodian Evacuee Property Department colluded with private individuals to execute an unlawful land swap.

“About 17 marlas of evacuee land were exchanged with property of far l

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