Vinit Upadhyay
Ranchi: The ED is probing the sale and buy of military land at Bariatu Street within the capital Ranchi and the deal of land on Cheshire House Street. Within the ED’s investigation thus far, a large fraud has been uncovered within the trade of shopping for and promoting land in Ranchi. On this complete episode, all through the tenure of Chhavi Ranjan, former DC of IAS Ranchi, many such exploits have come to the fore in issues associated with land, that have been in controversies for one reason why or the opposite. IAS Chhavi Ranjan was once appointed because the Deputy Commissioner of Ranchi by means of the state executive in July 2020. He remained at the put up of Ranchi DC until 10 July 2022. This is, the command of all of the district remained in his fingers for the entire two years. All over this, Chhavi Ranjan remained in the primary position of earnings works except administrative works. Because of this severe questions are being raised on his position. Chhavi Ranjan handed orders in some instances associated with land whilst he was once Ranchi DC, now it sort of feels to be the reason for his hassle.
Those are the massive video games associated with the land within the capital, the order to deduct the one-time receipt of the land of Bajra Mauja of Khata No. 140 of Hehal zone, within the presence of the police drive, about 8 acres of land was once taken by means of boundary and were given ownership of the CNT Act for the water park in Ormanjhi. Ignoring the order of switch of land of tribal khatian Cheshire House Street land by means of wrongly ready paperwork from those that purchased and offered it No motion was once taken in spite of the details about the acquisition and sale of land occupied by means of the shut military in Ratu Banned checklist for years Ordered to loose the non-restricted land registered in GIR, 83 years of hire receipt was once ordered to be lower in a single move.
Chhavi Ranjan, who was once the Deputy Commissioner relating to about 8 acres of Khata 140 of Bajra Mauza, ordered to chop the hire receipt of 83 years in a single move. No longer most effective this, Chhavi Ranjan had additionally ordered the deputation of the police drive to take away those that have been in ownership of the land for years and to get their shut ones to intervene and take ownership. On this case, ED has raided Shyam Singh Bhatia within the contractor house of Bishtupur in Jamshedpur and Ravi Singh Bhatia in Jugsalai. Rejecting the petition of Shyam Singh Bhatia, the double bench of the Jharkhand Prime Court docket had ordered cancellation of the land freeze of account quantity 140.
The order of unlawful switch of tribal land additionally
Chhavi Ranjan had additionally ordered unlawful switch of tribal land for water park in Ormanjhi. The water park has been constructed on 8 acres of land. Its homeowners are Sanjay Kumar Chaudhary and Naveen Kumar. Sanjay is a resident of Patna, Bihar and Naveen is from Munger. The land belongs to the tribal ryot. This is, it may be purchased and offered most effective beneath the provisions of the CNT Act. However Ranchi’s DC Chhavi Ranjan has ordered to promote the land to the tenant for the water park. Since then, the query has been incessantly raised whether or not the Ranchi DC has violated the provisions of the CNT Act by means of ordering the sale of tribal land for the water park.
All recently beneath investigation by means of ED
The topic of sale and buy of about one acre of land on Cheshire House Street is recently within the headlines. The ED has additionally arrested Pradeep Bagchi, Bhanu Pratap, Afsar Ali, Imtiaz Khan, Talha Khan, Fayaz Khan and Mohammad Saddam, a mild employee of Bargai circle, on this case. Officer Ali, knowledgeable in making ready land papers, is alleged to be on the subject of Chhavi Ranjan. It is usually mentioned that at the instigation of Chhavi Ranjan, Pradeep Bagchi and Afsar Ali have offered land value crores of rupees at the foundation of Kolkata paperwork. On the other hand, all of the land offers performed by means of this gang are recently beneath investigation by means of the ED.
neither investigation nor motion
The topic of sale and buy of a plot of four acres 55 decimals positioned within the center of the town beneath the career of the military could also be very difficult. Since the noting performed by means of the then registrar at the first web page of the deed on the time of its sale, more than likely didn’t occur in every other file. The registry of this standard land was once performed on 27 September 2021. At the moment Ghasiram Pingua was once at the put up of Underneath Registrar. In this deed, he had written a word that “Registration was once performed within the mild of the memorandum of Circle Officer Discount addressed to the Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Justice of the Peace … (25/9/2021)”, however in spite of this Chhavi Ranjan neither did any investigation nor Simplest took any roughly motion.
DC Chhavi Ranjan has additionally ordered to exclude about 3 acres of land of Ratu zone from the limited checklist. This land is recorded as account quantity 426 within the authentic file. At the side of being integrated within the limited checklist, this land is of non-permanent nature.
After those instances got here to the fore, the ED’s motion has uncovered many faces, together with the nexus of presidency staff and actual property businessmen. The ones on the subject of Chhavi Ranjan also are integrated within the names that experience come within the wake of ED’s motion.
Shekhar Kushwaha: A resident of Gadigaon in Khelgaon house of Ranchi, he’s a land dealer and has actual property trade in Ranchi in addition to Kolkata.
Ravi Singh Bhatia is a resident of Jamshedpur. He’s mentioned to be on the subject of IAS Chhavi Ranjan. He has invested crores of rupees in about 8 acres of disputed land of Khata 140 of Bajra Mauza.
Shyam Singh Bhatia: He’s additionally a resident of Jamshedpur. He’s an equivalent spouse of Ravi Singh Bhatia within the sale and buy of Khata 140 land.
Priyaranjan Sahay: He’s a resident of Kokar house of Ranchi. He’s additionally an actual property businessman. He was once as soon as a spouse with Shekhar Kushwaha however is now managing his trade.
Vipin Singh: He’s a resident of Morhabadi in Ranchi. At the side of the contractor, there also are executive contractors with actual property trade.
Pradeep Bagchi: Claims himself to be a claimant of the land occupied by means of the military. It was once he who registered Jagatbandhu Tea Property as MS Plot-557 of four acres 55 decimals of land.
Bhanu Pratap : Bhanu Pratap is a mild employee. He has served for an extended duration in Badgain zone. It’s been mentioned about them that if the fee was once discovered proper, then they used to move forward with the paintings of mutation even after going to the home of the land investors. He has been stuck by means of the ACB two times, but the angle has now not decreased. ED has were given many land paperwork from Bhanu’s area
Afsar Ali alias Afsu: Afsar Ali alias Afsu has performed an important position on this complete episode. Running within the Radiology Division of RIMS. However there’ll rarely be any file and seal associated with the land, which Afsu does now not have the jugaad. ED has additionally recovered the paper of Kolkata Registry Place of business with the stamp of Kanke zone from the officer’s area.
Imtiaz Khan, Talha Khan, Fayaz Khan and Mohammad Saddam are buddies of Afsar Ali. From getting paintings from the marketplace and making offers, to paper supply and cash transactions, all of them paintings in combination.