Land Grab Case: Anticipatory bail to Congress corporator

Nagpur | Wednesday | 28th June, 2017

Summary:

NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court (HC) on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Congress corporator Harish Gwalbanshi. He pointed out that tribal land can't be sold to non-tribals. He claimed that land grabbed by the petitioner belonged to the tribal Kirnake family. The disputed land is situated at Dhaba on Katol Road.Gwalbanshi's counsels strongly countered Thakre's claims arguing that the entire complaint was false and fabricated and was filed with an ulterior motive to grab the land. The complaint was filed by retired assistant police constable Babarao Dhomne after Dilip Gwalbanshi was arrested.Public prosecutor Deepak Thakre opposed petitioner's prayer contending that several cases were pending against him..