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92-year-old Army veteran alleges land fraud in Jaisalmer
NDTV··13 Jul
A 92-year-old retired Army officer, Captain Chunnilal, alleged that his agricultural land in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district was fraudulently mortgaged, transferred and sold using forged documents and an impersonator, NDTV reported. Police registered a case at Kotwali station after the veteran, allotted the Mohangarh plot as a Pong Dam oustee, sought justice for the illegal transfer.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Displaced oustee families remain vulnerable to land document fraud.
- Elderly veterans may struggle across multiple police jurisdictions.
- Revenue mutation checks matter when impersonation is alleged.
What's Happening
- Captain Chunnilal says his Jaisalmer land was sold with forged papers.
- Police registered a Kotwali FIR after SP intervention.
- The family wants the case heard more accessibly from Himachal.
Land Dispute
- The plot was allotted under Pong Dam rehabilitation in Mohangarh.
- Chunnilal fought the 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars.
- Police say further action depends on investigation results.
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