Tricity
2 booked for forging land registry records in Zirakpur
Two people have been booked for forging land registry records in Zirakpur after a complaint alleged that a State Bank of India branch manager purchased 12 biswas of land in Kishanpura village in 2021, which was later taken over by GMADA.
Complaint filed
According to the complaint, Ritu, a branch manager at the State Bank of India in Sector 23, Chandigarh, purchased 12 biswas of land in Kishanpura village on July 8, 2021. The land was later acquired by GMADA.
Legal action taken
Two individuals have been booked for forging land registry records in Zirakpur.
Background on land registry
Land registry records are official documents that record property ownership and transactions. The complaint alleges that the forged entries altered the official ownership details.
Context in the region
Zirakpur is a town in the Chandigarh region. The State Bank of India branch in Sector 23, Chandigarh, is where Ritu works.
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