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Observing that there are serious allegations against higher authorities, the Uttarakhand High Court has directed CBI to investigate illegal construction and felling of over 6000 trees at Corbett Tiger.
The high court noted that there has been felling of trees more than the stipulated member of 163 in the approval for the Tiger Safari and work was started without Stage II approval under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered the CBI to investigate allegations of illegal construction in the Corbett Tiger Reserve and the alleged felling of nearly 6,000 trees for building a tiger safari.