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Crime
ACB Seeks Documents on 40 Villas Linked to Shikhar Agarwal
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 07:46 PM
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The Anti‑Corruption Bureau has requested documents related to 40 villas allegedly owned by businessman Shikhar Agarwal, probing possible land‑conversion violations and the locations of the associated company.
The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) has formally requested documents pertaining to 40 villas that are believed to be linked to businessman Shikhar Agarwal. The request comes amid a probe into possible violations of land‑conversion rules.
Authorities are also examining the locations of the company associated with Agarwal, seeking to establish whether the properties were acquired through illegal land‑use changes. The investigation is part of a broader effort to curb corruption in real‑estate transactions.
Agarwal has not yet commented on the inquiry. The ACB has not released a timeline for when the documents will be submitted, but the agency has indicated that the matter is being treated with urgency.
Authorities are also examining the locations of the company associated with Agarwal, seeking to establish whether the properties were acquired through illegal land‑use changes. The investigation is part of a broader effort to curb corruption in real‑estate transactions.
Agarwal has not yet commented on the inquiry. The ACB has not released a timeline for when the documents will be submitted, but the agency has indicated that the matter is being treated with urgency.