A fresh case of alleged illegal sale of government land has been reported in Pune district, days after a similar incident surfaced in Mundhwa. This time, the matter involves the sale and purchase of 15 acres and 32 gunthas (6.32 hectares) of government land belonging to the Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Department, located in Tathawade near Wakad.

According to police, despite the land being officially owned by the Animal Husbandry Department, the transaction was executed using outdated 7/12 extracts and land records. A case has been registered against 26 persons, including the sub-registrar who cleared the registration and those involved in the sale and purchase.

The complaint was filed by Dr Amol Sharad Aher, in-charge farm manager at the Government Animal Breeding Centre, Tathawade, at

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