Gwalior: Despite all the efforts of the government, incidents of illegal mining mafia attacking a forest department team in Madhya Pradesh have not stopped. Now one such case has come to light from Gwalior district. The forest department team, which came here to stop illegal mining, was surrounded and beaten up by the mafia, even tearing the uniform of a forest worker.
While deputy ranger Hariballabh Chaturvedi and a guard, who were on the run, were attacked by the mafia together, injuring them. The incident is said to have taken place in the forest of Tighra in Maheshpura. Meanwhile, a forest department team which rushed to the spot as soon as the information was received has sent the injured forest personnel for treatment. While an FIR has been registered against the accused. According to reports, Satyaprakash Putra BS Gaur, in charge of Nilpura forest outpost in Tighra, had received information about illegal excavations on Thursday. He reached the spot along with forest workers Nilesh Pachauri, Nandan Dubey, Sobaran Singh Patel and Rinku Yadav.
Meanwhile, more than a dozen youths hiding in the forest arrived armed with stones and started throwing stones at the forest amla. There was a stampede in the forest amale after finding himself surrounded. After which the accused ran and thrashed the forest personnel in the forest.
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