Forest staff retrieves 4 kanal land, demolishes 3 structures

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Sept 4: The Forest staff of Rajouri Forest Division, assisted by Forest Protection Force Rajouri retrieved 4 kanal of forest land under illegal occupation and also demolished three structuires built on the area.
Official sources said that during the drive the team by using JCB also dismantled three concrete structures in Compartment No. 61/K and 62/K Bakori Block of Kandi Range.
The team was led by Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Divisional Forest Officer, Rajouri under the close supervision of Conservator of Forests, West Circle, Rajouri B. Mohandaas.
The illegal encroachers namely, Abdul Rehman, son of Roshan Din, resident of Kalyan; Said Mohd, son of Nazam Din, resident of Kalyan and Abdul Razaq, son of Abdul Rashid, resident of Behri Nar were booked under Forest Act and proceedings were initiated against them.