TNI investigative report blows the lid-off the Land mafia in J&K

Records show  blatant encroachment over govt-owned land  for years

Politicians and business owners occupy state land despite expiry of lease

Abdullahs hold  40.33 kanals of land  in Srinagar, as per records

Kith and kin  of J&K Former Prime Minister    Bakshi Gulam Mohd.  hold  38.82 kanals of land  in Srinagar

Over 30 J&K politicians of NC, PDP and Congress feature in the list of encroachers

Influential businessmen  in hospitality sector  under spotlight

Hotel Khyber occupies over 9 kanals of excess land

Nedous Hotel found in possession  of over 100 kanals of land with 17 structures  built over it

Hotel Pine Palace Platinum holds in excess of  7 kanals of state land

SC refused to grant stay order to remove  encroachments  on Friday

J&K circular directed DCs to remove encroachers from state land

In Dec, J&K admin notified the new Jammu & Kashmir Land Grant Rules 2022

New rules mandate that all outgoing lessees will handover leased land to govt