Overview
- Sachin Ranveer’s 100-page probe report identified procedural lapses and severe irregularities in the land acquisition process.
- Haridwar District Magistrate Karmendra Singh, SDM Ajayveer Singh and former Municipal Commissioner Varun Chaudhary are among those suspended.
- Investigators found a parcel valued at ₹14 crore was purchased for ₹54 crore without forming the legally required land pooling committee.
- Two IAS officers, one PCS officer and other municipal and revenue staff complete the list of 12 suspended officials.
- The case has been transferred to the state vigilance department for a full investigation into alleged corruption and bribery.