Archive · 27 Sep 2025
12 Charged in Jammu Land Grabbing Case, Officials Included
Imagine some people took land that wasn't theirs.
The police investigated and found out that some officials helped them.
Now, the police have filed a report, like a complaint, with the court.
It's about 12 people who are accused of taking land belonging to a religious trust.
This land is in Jammu, and it's about the size of three football fields.
Some officials like the Tehsildar and Naib-Tehsildar are involved.
The police say they cheated and used fake documents.
The report is now with a special judge who will decide what happens next.
Crime Branch filed a charge sheet against 12 people.
The case involves grabbing Auqaf Islamia land in Jammu.
Four former revenue officials are among the accused.
The case was registered in 2013 under various sections of law.
The investigation revealed cheating and forgery in the land grab.
- Who
- 12 people, including 4 former revenue officials.
- What
- A charge sheet was filed in a land grabbing case.
- When
- The case was registered in 2013 and the charge sheet was filed recently.
- Where
- Jammu
- Why
- Accused allegedly conspired to grab Auqaf land through cheating and forgery.
- Accused Count
- 12
- Charged Officials
- 4 former revenue officials
- Land Involved
- Nearly 3 acres (26 kanals)
- Location of Land
- Village Chatha Gujran, Jammu
- Registered in
- 2013
- Lead Agency
- Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police