Forest department throws primitive tribal out of forest land

Bindeshwari Painkra today is visiting a Pahadi Korwa village in Rajrahta hills where he meets Rajkumar a primitive Pahari Korwa tribal who tells him forget about getting a deed for the land wheer he was cultivating under Forest Rights Act, the forest department has planted trees in 5 acre land. Rajkumar has paid fines to forest department in the past. The forest department has told him not to enter and cultivate in the land. For more Painkra ji can be reached at 07828972116

Posted on: Mar 25, 2012. Tags: BINDESHWARI PAINKRA FOREST LAND

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