Thoubal Forest division said the eviction was carried out following an eviction notice served on Friday by DFO Thoubal Th Lokendro to 71 illegal encroachers or illegal pattadars.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Manipur Government on Sunday demolished 69 houses constructed within Waithou Protected Reserved Forest in Thoubal district of Manipur. India News | Manipur Govt Intensifies Eviction Drive Against Illegal Encroachers, 69 Houses Demolished.
Thoubal Forest division said the eviction was carried out following an eviction notice served on Friday by DFO Thoubal Th Lokendro to 71 illegal encroachers or illegal pattadars.
The protesters condemned the sudden eviction notice, and appealed to the authorities concerned to consider their helpless situation as they are extremely poor, have no resources to buy land or build a new house.