Anantnag: The LG administration in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Thursday ‘took possession’ of a commercial building constructed on the ‘State land’ in the Srigufwara area of the district, allegedly belonging to Sofi Yousuf, a local BJP leader.
An official said that Sofi Yousuf—who is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party—has encroached 25 marlas of State land at Srigufwara, Bijbehera, by building a commercial building.
“The two-storey commercial building comprises eleven shops,” he said.
Today, the concerned officials visited the spot and took possession of the building and handed it over to the Rural Development Department (RDD) Kashmir for public use, the official said.
(KNO)
