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J&K ACB unearthed land scam registers FIR against Revenue officers

J&K ACB unearthed land scam registers FIR against Revenue officers

Jammu, Nov 8 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday achieved yet another major success in extracting the land scam and exposing the nexus of Revenue officers and land mafia, wherein around 40 kanals of custodian land has been found usurped by the land mafia in Asarwan area here on city outskirts.
The ACB spokesman said that the ACB had earlier unearthed a land scam involving more than 500 kanals of Custodian land, in respect of which 15 FIRs have already been registered for investigation.

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