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| Encroachment of Lower Barnai Cremation Ground by alleged land mafia | | Court directs SHO Domana to proceed under law | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 29: In a significant order the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class (Munsiff), Jammu Preet Simran K Grover has directed SHO Police Station, Domana, Jammu to look into the matter immediately and proceed under law and has further directed that a copy of this order be also sent to SSP Jammu for information.
These court directions were passed in an application filed by Pradeep Singh son of Late Hans Raj R/o Lower Barnai, Jammu through Advocate Irtiza Mushtaq under Section 156(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure seeking appropriate directions to the SHO P/S Domana to register an FIR against the accused Ranjeet Singh, Angrez Singh, Yashpal Singh and Sham Singh all sons of Chanchal Singh, residents of Village Lower Barnai, Tehsil Jammu North District Jammu under Section 447, 379, 295-A and other relevant Sections of Indian Penal Code as the aforesaid persons are accused of grabbing a larger part of Lower Barnai, Shamshan Ghat Ground. In the application it has been alleged that land measuring 14 Kanals 11 Marlas falling under Khasra No 98 situated at village Lower Barnai was kept for Shamshan Ghat/Cremation Ground by the villagers in the past but in the year 2012-13 Chanchal Singh and his aforementioned four sons named above and some other locals illegally encroached upon the said cremation ground and the applicant with some other locals approached the Deputy Commissioner, Jammu for removal of such encroachment and after giving reasonable opportunity of being heard to the accused persons and after due verification, the Assistant Commissioner (Revenue) Jammu vide order No.DCJ/SQ/2014-15/1384-85 dated 02-09-2014 found that the aforesaid land has been encroached upon by the accused persons and some other locals which is required to be vacated and restored back to Cremation Ground, and directed the concerned revenue officials to remove the encroachment under due course of law as provided under Section 133 of Land Revenue Act. Advocate Irtiza Mushtaq drew the attention of the Court to the subsequent order passed by Tehsildar Jammu North vide order No.TSW/OQ/15-16/Encroachment/764-66 dated 14-11-2015 whereby Naib-Tehsildar Muthi Jammu was directed to remove the encroachment within one week positively and to take assistance of Police so that encroachment shall be vacated and restored back to the Cremation Ground, Lower Barnai, Jammu.
After considering the submissions of Advocate Irtiza Mushtaq appearing for the applicant Pradeep Singh, the Court of JMIC (Munsiff), Jammu Preet Simran K. Grover issued directions to SHO, Police Station Domana to look into the matter immediately and proceed under law and further directed that a copy of this order be also sent to SSP, Jammu for information. With these directions and observations the Court dispose off the application.
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