MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu & Kashmir Ehtesab (Accountability) Bureau has arrested patwari Ghulam Sarwar on the charges of tempering the official land record of the State Revenue Department.
AJK Accountability Bureau sources told APP that a team of the AJK Accountability Bureau nabbed the accused Patwari Ghulam Sarwar from the premises of a court of law as soon as his bail-before-arrest plea was turned down by the learned court in the case.
According to the prosecution, the arrested accused patwari, during his posting at Mirpur City area, allegedly tempered the land record of the State Revenue (Mhall) Department by re-selling the already-sold piece of state-owned land belonging to the department, sources said.
The initial detailed investigations spoke of the misuse of powers by the accused Patwari for reselling the state-own land, which was already sold, said an official statement issued here on Wednesday.
“Further investigations are in progress by the Ehtesab Bureau to net other accused involved in the corrupt and unlawful practice”, the sources added.
It may be added that Patwari Ghulam Sarwar is presently posted in Dadayal sub division of Mirpur District.
