SRINAGAR: J&K Crime Branch said on Tuesday that it has filed a charge sheet in the Rs 55.11 lakh land fraud case.
"The Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar, of Crime Branch J&K has filed a charge sheet in case FIR No. 10/2026 under Section 420 IPC against Mehraj-Ud-Din Dar, son of Abdul Ahad Dar, a resident of Alamdar Colony, Rawalpora, at present Tengpora Batamaloo Srinagar, before the Hon’ble Court of City Judge Srinagar, " the Crime Branch said in a statement.
The case originated from a written complaint alleging that the accused is a habitual offender who employed a calculated modus operandi to defraud innocent individuals.
It was reported that after receiving payments, the accused deliberately failed to honour commitments and, in an attempt to evade legal action and recovery proceedings, transferred or registered acquired properties in the name of his wife.
Upon receipt of the complaint, the Economic Offences Wing initiated a detailed probe. During the course of the investigation, it was prima facie established that the accused had cheated the complainant of Rs 55.11 lakh under the pretext of selling a residential house.