Srinagar, Dec 3: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a major land-fraud case involving a businessman and two retired revenue officials, following allegations of manipulating land records in Srinagar.

The chargesheet in FIR No. 79/2022, registered under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B of the RPC read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, was submitted before the Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Srinagar.

Those named in the chargesheet include businessman Habibullah Bhat, a resident of Omarhair Buchpora; former Naib Tehsildar Mohammad Rajab Reshi of Brein Nishat; and then Patwari Syed Khurshid Ahmad of Watalbagh Lar, Ganderbal.

The case stems from a written complaint alleging that a fraudulent land mutation invo

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