Jammu, Aug 22: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations in Jammu, targeting several Revenue officials and others allegedly linked to a multi-crore land scam, officials said.
ED teams, assisted by local police and CRPF personnel, carried out searches at the residences and offices of the officers connected to the case, seizing documents and digital records believed to be related to illegal land transactions, according to sources in Srinagar.
The action follows inputs from investigative agencies regarding potential money laundering in the scam.
Although the exact number of premises raided has not been disclosed, officials confirmed that both serving and retired Revenue Department officers, as well as private individuals accused of benefiting from the scam, were among those targeted.
The ED has yet to release an official statement, but sources said the raids are focused on tracing the proceeds of crime and identifying the key conspirators.
