Srinagar, Sep 16, CNS:
A Pandit migrant family from Kashmir Valley, presently residing in Jammu has alleged that a land broker in connivance with the officials of Revenue Department has grabbed their ancestral land located at Umarheer Ahmednagar area of Srinagar city.
“Before our migration from Kashmir Valley in 1989, we sold 6 kanals 4 marlas out of 16 kanals of our ancestral land to a land broker who hails from Saraf Kadal Srinagar. The land broker in connivance with some officials from the State Revenue Department grabbed rest of our land after they preparing forged documents. We were extremely shocked to hear this,” the siblings Nansi and Shakuntala Jalai told news agency CNS.
The Jalali family was residing in Habakadal before their migration to Bota Nagar Jammu.
The two daughters of Shambu Nath Jalali thanked local Muslim population for their support. They said that locals have been very supportive as they know the reality. “We were totally dependent on this land but Revenue officials have cheated us. We have brought the issue into the notice of Crime Branch and are hopeful that it will provide us justice,” they said. (CNS)
