CCB arrests DMK man for land fraud

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe Central Crime Branch (CCB) police here arrested a DMK local unit functionary on the charges of grabbing a piece of land belonging to a clothing company worth about `2 crore on Friday.CCB Police arrested A Selvam alias Dravida Selvam (48) following a complaint from Ambattur Clothing Limited senior manager R Rajesh regarding the sale of the firm’s property using forged documents.Selvam was a local DMK functionary of Ramapuram near Ambattur. The accused had executed a forged power of attorney with which he had sold off 44 cents of the land belonging to the company.The plot was sold to one Abraham from Kerala.Interestingly, the Highways Department which had acquired the land and had given away `50 lakh towards compensation and that was when the company came to know about the sale of land. Rajesh was arrested from his residence. Abraham had been elusive since the report of the incident.first published:September 22, 2012, 10:43 ISTlast updated:September 22, 2012, 10:43 IST
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The Central Crime Branch (CCB) police here arrested a DMK local unit functionary on the charges of grabbing a piece of land belonging to a clothing company worth about `2 crore on Friday.

CCB Police arrested A Selvam alias Dravida Selvam (48) following a complaint from Ambattur Clothing Limited senior manager R Rajesh regarding the sale of the firm’s property using forged documents.

Selvam was a local DMK functionary of Ramapuram near Ambattur. The accused had executed a forged power of attorney with which he had sold off 44 cents of the land belonging to the company.

The plot was sold to one Abraham from Kerala.

Interestingly, the Highways Department which had acquired the land and had given away `50 lakh towards compensation and that was when the company came to know about the sale of land. Rajesh was arrested from his residence. Abraham had been elusive since the report of the incident.