21 booked for carving out illegal colonies

Cracking down heavily on unauthorised colonisers, the Commissionerate Police on Wednesday registered eight FIRs against 21 persons in various police stations. - File photo

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, December 16

Cracking down heavily on unauthorised colonisers, the Commissionerate Police on Wednesday registered eight FIRs against 21 persons in various police stations.

The accused have been identified as Mangat Ram of Mithapur, Surjeet Kaur, Ranjeet Kaur, Anil Kumar, Gurpal Singh of Jamsher, Jarnail Singh, Nirmal Kaur of Pholriwal, Munish Data of Kalia Colony, Malkiat Singh of Office Colony, Sofi Pind, Gurmit Kaur, Harjinder Kaur, Palwinder Kaur, Palwinder Singh of Khaira Majha, Madan Baldev Singh, Makhan Singh, Lakhvir Singh, Amritpal Singh, Ravinder Kumar of 66 Feet Road, Rajwinder Kaur, Chuman Mishra of Maqsudan and Rajesh Kumar of Urban Estate Phase-1.

The FIRs have been registered under Sections 3, 5, 8, 9, 14(2), 15, 18, 21 and 36 (Amendment) of the Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation Act 1995 (Amendment Act 2014) in various police stations on the complaint of Jalandhar Development Authority.

CP Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said the Commissionerate police had been conducting a thorough probe in these cases and would arrest the perpetrators behind the development of the illegal colonies.

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