💨 Abstract

In Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, the forest department has seized two JCB machines for illegally widening a road through forest land. The operation was conducted during routine patrolling, and the operator tried to escape but was caught. No trees were cut, and a report is being prepared to assess the damage. The department is considering imposing a fine of Rs 250 per cubic meter for the land erosion.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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