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Case registered against hotlier for allegedly encroaching graveyard
12/12/2010 12:24:12 AM
EARLY TIME REPORT
JAMMU, Dec 11: Police today registered a case against hotelier, owner of 17 Miles Restaurant and Hotel on Jammu-Samba road, for his alleged act of encroaching upon graveyard land at Salmeri close to his business complex.
An FIR had been registered against hotelier under section 447 A of RPC, police sources said.Tension gripped Salmeri with people holding demonstrations Saturday night and Friday morning against the alleged attempt of the hotelier to encroach upon the graveyard land.Sources said he on Friday night hired a JCB to level the land close to his factory of transformers near the restaurant. While the JCB levelled the land, local stopped the work and held a demonstration, alleging that the hotelier had entered the graveyard land with an intention to encroach upon it. An assistant commissioner and an additional SP visited the spot from Samba late Friday night and pacified the people, who returned homes after they were assured that the hotlier would not be allowed to resume work on the disputed land.
The people, however, gathered at Salmeri Friday morning too. As tempers ran high, Samba's deputy commissioner and SSP had rushed to the spot along with Wakaf administrator Raj Mohammad Malik. After conversation with senior officers, the protesters had agreed to disperse on the condition that an inquiry would be held into the incident.
After a through probe, police today registered a case against hotelier under section 447 A of RPC, the sources added. Raj Mohammad said the hotlier had allegedly made a similar attempt in 2003 also.
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