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Delhi Crime Branch Arrests Three in Alleged Land-Grab Scheme Targeting Greater Kailash Property

Investigators detail a scheme using forged wills, civil suits, public notices to manufacture ownership claims.

Overview

  • Police identified the accused as Ashish Chaudhary, Vineet Kumar Saigal, described by officers as the kingpin, and Dilip Kumar Pandey.
  • Officers said the case began after a Greater Kailash-I resident flagged a fraudulent classified notice claiming ownership of his ancestral home.
  • Investigators reported two separate sets of fabricated documents, including wills, sale deeds and a purported release deed, prepared to claim and sell the property.
  • The trio were arrested on January 22 in Rohini, and during remand police seized original documents suspected to be forged.
  • Police said fictitious witnesses, including deceased persons and those with false addresses, were used in court filings, and the probe is continuing to trace accomplices and other targeted properties.