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Understaffed forest dept grapples with eviction woes [1]

Bangalore: Over 1.6 lakh acres of forest land in Karnataka have been encroached upon by private individuals until mid-2013, according to official figures.

Publication Date: 
21/02/2014
Chethan Kumar [2]
Times Of India (Bangalore) [3]
Tags:
Karnataka [4], Forests [5], Land Encroachments [6], Forest Encroachments [7], Supreme Court [8], High Court [9]
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