ED raids nine places in Jammu, Udhampur in custodian land-grabbing caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir concerning land-grabbing and corruption cases in...
22 Aug, 2025, 02.45 PM IST
UP govt opposes bail plea of SP leader Azam Khan in SCAdditional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the Uttar Pradesh government, told a bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao that he h...
17 May, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
How to protect yourself against land grabWhile there is no pan-India legislation that specifically targets land grabbing, the same is considered illegal and criminal under various ...
02 Sep, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
SC orders removal of encroachment on forest land, says land grabbers can't take refuge of lawA vacation bench of justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari sought compliance report from the state government's officials after remo...
07 Jun, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
Gujarat enforces anti-land grab law; up to 14-year jail for violatorsThe Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020, to which state governor gave assent on October 8, lays down stringent punishment for lan...
16 Dec, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
SC asks J&K HC to decide on Dec 21 pleas seeking review of its verdict scrapping Roshni ActThe Roshni Act was enacted in 2001 with the twin objective of generating resources for financing power projects and conferment of proprieta...
10 Dec, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir forest department retrieves 12 acres forest land in JammuThe team constituted by the DFO carried out the drive on the instruction of the State government to remove encroachments from forest lands ...
11 Jul, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
Take action against VVIP encroachers: BJP"Action should be taken from the top. Government should start encroachment drive on forest lands from VVIP land grabbers", state BJP spokes...
20 Jun, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Nexus between land grabbers, cops, politicians: J&K MinisterAttacking the previous governments over the alleged destruction of records of encroached forest land, a Jammu and Kashmir Minister said the...
08 Jun, 2015, 05.41 PM IST
Mufti government cracks down on forest land grabbers in JammuAs per the forest department, 14,345 hectares of forest land had been encroached upon with 9,463.39 hectares in Jammu and 4877.62 hectares ...
04 May, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
Police officers warned on hobnobbing with land mafia in JammuDuring the meeting, the stress was laid by the officer to all subordinate formations to come to the expectations of the general public.
28 Apr, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
Land Acquisition Bill: BKU (Mann) submits memorandum to Governor of PunjabA delegation of BKU led by its national president and chairman Bhupinder Singh Mann today submitted memorandum to Governor of Punjab Kaptan...
20 Mar, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
Government officials favoured land grabbers in Gurgaon: IAS officer Pradeep KasniIn his report sent to state chief secretary P K Gupta recently, Kasni revealed how govt land in Harsaru village was illegally transferred t...
27 Dec, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
- Karnataka Governor defends decision of not giving nod to land bill
H R Bhardwaj today defended his decision of not giving assent to the Karnataka Land Revenue (Amendment) Bill and returning it to the govern...
04 Sep, 2012, 07.39 PM IST
- Her Excellency’s husband a land grabber?
Revenue officers, Shekhawat’s kin, helped him grab 2.5 acres land.
11 Feb, 2010, 06.10 AM IST
- Apex court talks tough on land grab
Talking tough on the incidents of land grab, the Supreme Court has cautioned the judiciary to be careful in granting title to the claimants...
13 Jan, 2010, 05.33 AM IST
- Supreme Court talks tough on land grab
Talking tough on the incidents of land grabbing, the Supreme Court has cautioned the judiciary to be careful in granting title to the claim...
13 Jan, 2010, 04.11 AM IST