Trinath
Billyground, August 31: Huge quantity of Padauk Timber has been seized from Basantipur Poultry Farm, old Veterinary Quarters, this afternoon by the Forest Department.
On information about illegal sawing of Timber inside the old Basantipur Poultry Farm Veterinary Government Quarters, a team of Forest rushed the spot and searched various Government Quarters and found huge Quantity of Plunks (Padauk Furniture) from old quarters, which were locked from outside.
The raid was conducted by Mr. Sonu, Forester, Mr. Aman & other 5 Forester and Forest Gaurds.
Surprisingly these old quarters are situated very close to senior officers of veterinary services but according to them they never saw anyone bringing illegal timber or doing any sawing or timber polishing works in the area.
During the raid PRI member of the village Mrs Tutty was present at the spot, who expressed unhappiness over this entire issue.
She urged the administration that all guilty people involved in this act, even government servants, must be punished.
