Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Seven Arrested in Rs 15 Crore Land Forgery Scam in Prakasam
Some people tried to trick the government and a landowner by making fake documents to steal land.
They made these fake papers to pretend they owned land that wasn't theirs, hoping to sell it for money.
The police found out and arrested some of them.
The police looked at records from different government offices to gather evidence.
Now, the police are trying to find the other people who were part of this plan, and they have warned anyone who tries to steal land with fake documents.
Prakasam police arrested seven individuals in a land forgery case.
The suspects were involved in forging documents to seize land in Kanigiri town.
The land in question is valued at approximately Rs 15 crore.
The investigation involved gathering records from multiple government offices.
Police are searching for the remaining suspects involved in the scam.
- Who
- Prakasam district police, and the suspects including Gon Barnabas, Annapureddy Kondareddy, and others.
- What
- Seven individuals were arrested for forging documents to unlawfully claim land.
- When
- The arrests were made on the night of July 1.
- Where
- Kanigiri town in the Prakasam district.
- Why
- To unlawfully claim and sell land for profit.
Land Owners
Accused
Land Ownership
Land Owners
Landowners want to retain rightful ownership of their property and prevent fraud.
Accused
The suspects aim to illegitimately acquire land through forgery.
- Total Value of Land
- Rs 15 crore
- Number of Arrests
- 7
- Location of Crime
- Kanigiri town
- Village
- Shankhavaram village
- Original Landowner
- Polamreddy Mala Kondareddy