SRINAGAR : The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department has ordered strict legal and departmental action after detecting unauthorised road construction by the Public Works Department (R&B) Division Handwara within the jurisdiction of Langate Forest Division, allegedly carried out without the necessary forest clearances. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

According to an official communication issued by the Conservator of Forests, Kashmir North Circle (Sopore), the construction of the Darshpora–Bangus road has been undertaken through contractor Shafqat Farooq Baigh, reportedly encroaching upon protected forest land in violation of forest conservation laws.

The Forest Department has directed the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Langate to lodge an FIR against the Executiv

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