Tehsildar among 7 booked by Crime Branch Kashmir in corruption, cheating Case

STC NEWS DESK
SRINAGAR, JULY 17 (STC): The Crime Branch Kashmir on Thursday registered an FIR against Tehsildar and 6 others in corruption and cheating case.
In a press conference held today by SSP Crime Branch Kashmir, Abdul Wahid Shah, at the headquarters in Srinagar, the media was told that the Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) has registered an FIR against 7 persons, including a Tehsildar, for corruption, cheating, and false mutations in revenue records.
The case pertains to a complaint filed by a woman, alleging that she was deceived by the accused, who inserted wrong survey numbers in sale deeds and made false mutations in revenue records.
The accused include:
- Nusrat Aziz, Tehsildar Balhama
- Ashiq Ali, Patwari Balhama
- Riyaz Ahmad Bhat
- Mohammad Shafi Lone
- Shamima Akhter
- Shahnawaz Ahmad Rather
- Shabir Ahmad Wani
Searches are being conducted at 7 different locations in Srinagar and Budgam. The accused are also involved in another case (FIR No. 08/2021) related to corruption and cheating.(Source KNS)