Madhya Pradesh Tehsildar Arrested Over Land Record Fraud

A tehsildar in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district, Hari Singh Dhurve, has been arrested for allegedly falsifying land ownership records. Accusations include manipulating records of a 1.1-hectare plot with fake documents. Other officials and individuals are also named in the case. Authorities are actively pursuing the other suspects.

A tehsildar in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district has been arrested for allegedly manipulating land ownership records using fraudulent documents, according to officials.

On Thursday, Hari Singh Dhurve was detained for altering records related to a 1.1-hectare plot along the Katni-Nagpur highway, police said.

The arrest follows a complaint by the district administration. Other suspects named in the case include public officials and private individuals, who are also under investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)