A case of fraud has come to light from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. Here a woman computer operator transferred someone else’s land in her father’s name with the connivance of the Tehsildar. An FIR has been registered against Tehsildar Harisingh Dhurve and many other government officials and employees in this matter. Police arrested Tehsildar Harisingh Dhurve with the help of Crime Branch. A case has been registered against him in Vijay Nagar police station under various serious sections. Police and crime branch teams have conducted raids to nab the other accused.
The case is related to the fraud of 1.1 hectares of valuable land in Ragwan village of Panagar area. A woman named Deepa Dubey, working as a computer operator in the Tehsildar office, cheated her father to get the land benefit. The accused woman along with Tehsildar Harisinh Dhurve, Patwari Jogendra Pipri and others removed the name of land owner Shivcharan Pandey from government documents and transferred the land to his father Shyam Narayan Chaubey.
Cultivating the land for 50 years
This land has been registered in the name of Shivcharan Pandey on revenue department documents for the last 50 years. He has been cultivating the land for over 50 years. They still have physical possession of the property. After this the land was illegally registered in someone’s name.
DM declared
Collector Deepak Saxena and SDM Aadhartal Shivali Singh conducted an inquiry against the officials in this matter. Based on his complaint, the police registered a case of cheating and conspiracy against the tehsildar and other accused. Police have arrested Tehsildar Dhurve and efforts are on to nab the other accused. Two other teams of police and crime branch are searching for other accused. Police claim that other accused will be arrested soon.
A case registered under these sections
Vijayanagar police station in-charge Virendra Pawar said that an FIR has been filed by SDM Adhartal Shivali Singh against Tehsildar Harisinh Dhurve and six others on the complaint of Collector Deepak Saxena. Which includes Sections 229, 318 (4), 336 (3), 338, 340 (2), 61 and 198 BNS. These sections deal with fraud, abuse of office, forgery and other serious charges. Tahsidar Hari Singh Dhurve has been arrested and search is on for other accused.