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JK Peace Forum lodges complaint in alleged sub-lease & misuse of temple land in Srinagar

By IANS | Updated: May 16, 2023 12:10 IST

Srinagar, May 16 JK Peace Forum, an organisation of Kashmiri Pandits, on Tuesday filed a criminal complaint addressed ...

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Srinagar, May 16 JK Peace Forum, an organisation of Kashmiri Pandits, on Tuesday filed a criminal complaint addressed to ADGP (Kashmir) alleging criminal involvement in usurping the land belonging to a temple in Srinagar.

The complaint has sought lodging of an FIR against those allegedly involved in illegal use of Durga Nag Temple property worth crores.

The complainant has accused the lessee of the temple land for sub-lease which is illegal under the law and thereafter, the complainant accuses Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), a local bank and the final beneficiaries who have allegedly benefitted from illegal transfer of land into different hands till commercial structures came up on the temple land.

The complaint has also referred to the observations of the Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) which, according to the complainant, held that the sub-lease of the land had been illegal.

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