Rajkot: In a first case under the newly enacted The Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act 2020 in Amreli, police booked one person from Dalkhaniya village in Dhari taluka of Amreli district for allegedly grabbing gauchar land and constructing a pucca house on the land.
According to police, Accused Sabbir alias Sabu Aman Naya, a resident of Dalkhaniya village, which borders Gir Sanctuary, was arrested following the complaint lodged against him by Dhari Taluka Development Officer (TDO) B R Sojitra.
Amreli superintendent of police Nirlipt Rai received information about the land grabbing by Sabbir in Dalkhaniya village and made a proposal to Amreli collector Ayush Oak in this regard. Following the preliminary inquiry by the district collectorate, a former complaint was lodged against the accused.