35 arrested while clearing forest to set up hamlet in Odisha
The Hindu
These people from Deogarh and Rairakhol of Odisha and Jharkhand were trying to clear one hectare of land inside Tal reserve forest, according to an officer.
The Odisha Forest and Environment Department arrested 35 persons who were illegally clearing a reserve forest area to set up a hamlet. Also read: “These people mostly tribals from Deogarh and Rairakhol of Odisha and from bordering Jharkhand were trying to clear one hectare of land inside Tal reserve forest to construct permanent dwelling units,” said Ramakant Nayak, Divisional Forest Officer of Rairakhol in Sambalpur district, on Wednesday.
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