Thread on Roshni act, how it was used to change demography of Jammu (a Hindu majority region)

1. As per report, about 90 per cent were Muslims beneficiaries who enjoyed the it in much lesser rate.
2. Act ruled unconstitutional by Jammu&Kashmir high court & CBI to investigate.
Excerpts from article in March 2020
An Independent organization Ikkut Jammu had submitted its report and as per their finding almost 50 lakh Kanal of land is being allotted to Muslims in much lesser price than market rate in Jammu city. Currently the matter is sub-judice in J&K
High Court. The petition submitted before the court revealed that in the disguise of Roshni act, Politicians had legalized all illegal lands and allotted deliberately only to one community.
The Roshni Act, which was scrapped in November 2018 by then governor Satya Pal Malik,
whose administration found the law to be an attempt to change the demographics of the entire region. Governor Malik’s administration scrapped the law because it was unable to meet its desired benefits and instead it was misused by valley politicians. The state govt. was
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