Forest dept destroyed standing crop, burnt my house, arrested me, pls help...

My name is Dev Singh. I am calling from village Rampur Khutamudha in Siyadai panchayat in Nagri tahsil district Damtari of Chhattisgarh. I am living on the forest land from 1975 but forest department is harassing us a lot. Today they destroyed my entire crop and alos burnt my house. They first took me to forest range office and then took me to court. I have got released on bail. They also left cattles in the field to graze my entire crop. For more Mr Singh can be reached at 08109711359

Posted on: Aug 30, 2012. Tags: DEV SINGH FOREST

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