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CB CID conducts searches at 10 places in Tiruvarur in landgrab case

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CB CID conducts searches at 10 places in Tiruvarur in landgrab case

TIRUVARUR The Crime Branch CID police, investigating a landgrab case based on a complaint from the Tiruvarur District Registrar Office, conducted searches at 10 different places in Tiruvarur district on Thursday. According to official sources, a case was registered in August this year based on a complaint from the Tiruvarur District Registrar Office stating that a person, Sivakumar had effected alterations in some of the Hindu Religious institutions owned lands at Adiyakkamangalam hamlet falling under the domain of the Tiruvarur Sub-Registrar Office.

He reportedly manipulated the records with the help of a few employees at the Sub-Registrar Office and at the village administration office and some individuals. After gaining ownership, the accused disposed of certain lands belonging to Sri Kumarathevar Mutt, Virudhachalam, and Sri Dakshinamoorthy Mutt, Tiruvarur, a few lands belonging to certain temples coming under the control of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department and certain lands belonging to other individuals at Adiyakkamangalam.