Srinagar, Dec 20 || J&K Police's Crime Branch said on Saturday that it has filed a charge sheet against four accused of cheating & criminal conspiracy in a Rs 50 lakh land fraud case.
"The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet in FIR No. 02/2025 under Sections 420 and 471 read with Section 120-B of the RPC before the Hon’ble Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, against four accused persons for their alleged involvement in a large-scale land fraud case," the Crime Branch said in a statement.
Among the accused named in the charge sheet are Mohd Afzal Sheikh, son of late Ghulam Qadir Sheikh, resident of Gopalpora, Chadoora, Budgam; Mohd Sikander Dar, son of Ghulam Mohd Dar, resident of Chainabal Mirgund, Pattan, Baramulla; and Ali Mohd Dar, son of Mohd Ibrahim Dar, resident of Chainabal Mirgund, Pattan, Baramulla.
"The case originated from a written complaint alleging that in September 2022, the complainant was induced by the accused land brokers and the landowner to purchase four kanals of land situated at Revenue Estate Ranbirgarh–Pratapgarh, Srinagar.