Four Arrested in Revenue Fraud Case

The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir on Monday announced the arrest of four individuals in connection with a major corruption case involving cheating, false mutations, and fraudulent insertions in official revenue records.

- Observer News Service

The case, registered under FIR No. 14/2025, has implicated seven individuals, including two revenue officials, for their alleged involvement in a criminal conspiracy that defrauded landowners in both Srinagar and Budgam districts.

According to a statement issued by the Crime Branch Kashmir, a thorough investigation based on credible evidence led to the arrest of four of the seven accused. The case is being investigated under sections 167, 420, and 120-B of the Ranbir Penal Code, read with section 5(2) of the Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of Corruption Act, Svt. 2006.