Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a land-fraud case involving a businessman and two retired revenue officials, officials said on Thursday.

The chargesheet in FIR No. 79/2022 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, a spokesperson said.

The accused have been identified as businessman Habibullah Bhat of Omarhair Buchpora, retired Naib Tehsildar Mohammad Rajab Reshi of Brein Nishat, and then Patwari Syed Khurshid Ahmad of Watalbagh Lar, Ganderbal.

The case was registered following a written complaint alleging fraudulent mutation of 10 marlas of land at Zoonimar Eidgah, Srinagar, on t

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