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MLA Salman Levels Corruption Charges Against LCMA

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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE

MLA Hazratbal Salman Ali Sagar on Friday leveled serious allegations of abetment of murder, corruption and institutional high handedness against the Lakes Conservation and Management Authority, accusing the body of harassment and selective action that allegedly led to the death of a young man.

- Observer News Service

Addressing the issue, Salman Sagar said the deceased, identified as Shakeel Ahmed Dar of Shanpora Habak, was humiliated and harassed by LCMA employees to such an extent that he suffered a fatal heart attack. The MLA described the incident as a clear case of abetment of murder and demanded immediate compensation for the bereaved family from the department. He also sought the direct intervention of the Chief Minister in the matter.

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