Several incidents of officials violating the Indian Forest Act, 1927, Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and orders issued by the Supreme Court on Reserved and Protected Forests of Manipur have come to light.
at least 29 ‘recently’ constructed houses demolished inside langol reserved forest. the ‘recently’ is qualified by the claim that the encroachers started occupying the forest land as recently as 2018 and this came from none other t