Jammu, Jan 18 (PTI) A suspected land grabber was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act in Jammu on Saturday, police said.
Abdul Majeed alias Bittu Teli, a resident of Sunjwan, was shifted to the Amphalla district jail on the detention orders of the Jammu district magistrate, a police spokesperson said.
The dossier for the Public Safety Act (PSA) against Majeed was prepared by the forest department and the detention order executed by a team from the Channi police station, he said.
"Majeed is notorious for various illegal activities, including land grab by changing the specification of forest land. He was a habitual offender and involved in several land grab cases," the spokesperson said.
He also warned of stern action against those resorting to illegal mining, land encroachments and other unlawful activities.
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