Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 9: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch Kashmir today conducted searches in a Rs 53 lakh land fraud case.
As per a statement issued here, CBK carried out house searches at several locations in Srinagar in connection with Case FIR No. 23/2025 under Sections 420 and 120-B IPC, registered against four individuals involved in the fraud case.
“The case was registered following a written complaint alleging that land brokers Tariq Ahmad Hajam, Ghulam Hassan Mir, Sonaullah Mir, and Razzak Mir, all residents of Barthana, Srinagar, deceitfully grabbed Rs 53.00 lakh from the complainant under the pretext of facilitating a land deal,” CBK stated.
Investigation, as per the CBK, has revealed that the accused, in connivance with certain revenue officers and officials, had manipulated documents and misused official processes to illegally obtain money and property.
“Searches were carried out to trace evidence and identify the wider network of individuals involved, including any public servants linked to the conspiracy. Further investigation is in progress.”
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