Thiruvananthapuram: Revenue Department Minister K. Rajan has ordered an investigation based on a newspaper report that certificates including income certificates issued by the Revenue Department are being forged.
The Revenue Secretariat meeting presided over by the Minister today will seriously discuss the matter and a team comprising the Assistant Commissioner of Land Revenue in charge of IT and a Tehsildar rank officer headed by Joint Secretary of the Revenue Department J Biju will conduct the investigation.
Preliminary investigation has revealed that such fake certificates are being obtained through the recognized Janasevana Kendras. The minister has ordered a further investigation and submitted the report within 2 weeks.