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Police attach properties worth 10 cr of Prayagraj cattle smuggler

Earlier, the Prayagraj police attached over eight properties of Muzaffar and his kin worth around ₹16 crore in different areas of Prayagraj and Kaushambi districts.

Published on: Nov 21, 2022 11:58 PM IST
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The Prayagraj police attached another three pieces of land of cattle smuggler Mohd Muzzaffar in Kaushambi district on Monday. The estimated cost of the attached properties is worth 10 crore. Block Pramukh Mohd Muzzaffar has 31 cases lodged against him at different police stations in the region and is presently lodged at Kaushambi jail.

For representation only (HT File Photo)
For representation only (HT File Photo)

Earlier, the Prayagraj police attached over eight properties of Muzaffar and his kin worth around 16 crore in different areas of Prayagraj and Kaushambi districts.

A team of Dhumanganj and Puramufti police accompanied by administrative officials reached Mauja Bhiti in Chayal of Kaushambi district. The team put up a board mentioning attachment order issued by the district magistrate at the 0.6678 hectares of land. The team then put up similar boards at 14.5 biswa and 5 biswa of land at Mauja Bhikhampur in Chayal. Police officials narrated the attachment order while issuing warning against any trespassing on the attached lands.

SSP Prayagraj Shailesh Kumar Pandey said the three properties were purchased by Muzzaffar in the name of his brother, Akram and his wife Gulista Bano, through illegally earned money. The attachment of these properties estimated to be worth 10 crore was carried out under section 14 (1) of Gangsters Act, SSP added.

Under Gangsters Act, police identified properties of Mohd Muzzaffar and those of his kin. He has 31 cases under prevention of cow slaughter, animal cruelty act, attempt to murder, fraud, assault, issuing threats, Arms Act, Excise Act, Goonda Act, Gangster Act, 7 CLA Act, Explosives Act etc lodged against him at police stations in Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Fatehpur, Varanasi, Bhadohi, Chandauli districts.

 
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