Land worth Rs 140 crore wrongly declared as abadi: Probe

GREATER NOIDA: A preliminary probe being carried out via the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has found at least 100 acres of land value greater than Rs 140 crores to have been wrongly declared as abadi land. Officials probing the alleged rip-off have found irregularities in the means of pointing out abadi land for farmers of three villages in YEIDA house whose land was obtained via the federal government in 2010.

The inquiry into alleged anomalies was ordered via YEIDA board in January this year. Later, when chairman Prabhat Kumar took rate, he too ordered an investigation into any irregularities of leaseback.

According to an official, who most popular to stay nameless until complete file has been formulated and submitted to state executive, the leaseback rip-off might be unearthed in additional villages.

"The probe is likely to be completed in the next two to three months. We expect more villages and more land to be involved in the scam," mentioned the official.


The villages that have been found to be desirous about initial investigation include Jaganpur Afzalpur, Dankaur and Niloni Shahpur.


"Land in nearly 40 cases in three villages have been found to be wrongly declared as abadi land. Even after seven years, there is no residential construction on the said land left for abadi purpose. Inspection of the land has revealed that it is agriculture land and farmers are cultivating the land for crops," the official defined.


The official mentioned, any other level of investigation is whether or not in the guise of leasing again land to farmers, the Authority had leased again residential land to individuals who weren't farmers and who do not belong to villages in the YEIDA house, which is inclear violation of the laiddown norms.


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