159 kanal forest land retrieved

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Jan 21:  The Forest Department  team during anti-encroachment  drive, retrieved  nearly 159 kanal of  forest land in Nowshera Forest Division today.
Official sources said that Forest team led by Sudesh Sharma, Range Officer under the supervision of DFO Nowshera  AD Singh organised an operation in compartment No. 107/N and retrieved 107 kanals of land from the possession of three encroachers.
In yet another operation  in Androoth block , the Forest team led by Arif Mirza cleared 56 kanals of forest land from the possession of eight persons.  Two structures raised by the land grabbers were also smashed. The land falls in compartment  No. 89/N falling in Rajwa and Bagla.