MP: Tehsildar arrested in land fraud in Jabalpur district

MP: Tehsildar arrested in land fraud in Jabalpur district

MP: Tehsildar arrested in land fraud in Jabalpur district

JABALPUR: ) A tehsildar has been arrested in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district for allegedly fraudulently changing the ownership records concerning a 1.1-hectare plot in collusion with others using fake documents, an official said on Friday.

The tehsildar, Hari Singh Dhurve, was arrested on Thursday for fudging land records, Vijay Nagar police station in-charge Virendra Pawar told PTI.

The action against the revenue department official was initiated on the complaint of the district administration, he said.