shifted to Hyderabad after cutting trees – Photo: Amar Ujala, Indore Detail Follow Us 0380359 99953 0702884 77784 99953 0775138 The case of cutting of rare Khursani tamarind trees in Mandu near Indore is gaining momentum. While the tribals are besieging the administration on this matter, the officials are avoiding talking about it. When Amar Ujala spoke to the officials of the Forest Department on the issue of felling of trees in Mandu, they flatly denied it. He said that the trees were not cut at all. While there are many videos available of trees being cut and trees being taken to Hyderabad. what’s the matter0707708 07077081688217399 There are very rare species of Khurasani tamarind trees in Mandu of Dhar district near Indore. Along with their special taste, they are also known for their medicinal properties. The administration has given permission to a private company named Green Kingdom of Hyderabad to cut these trees which are in high demand worldwide. Now the opposition to cutting them is increasing. The tribals say that we have saved and grown these trees for many years. When these trees started running our house, the administrative officials, in connivance with a company, got the trees cut down against the rules. Now these trees will be planted in the houses of famous billionaires of the country with lakhs of rupees. The company says that we have cut these trees only after taking permission from the Forest Department and the District Administration, while the Forest Department is saying that neither we have given any permission nor the trees have been cut. Tree cutting not allowed0702884 07077081688217399 The then ranger Brajendra Tiwari says that two trees were cut which were planted back. They are flourishing again. After two trees were cut, the permission was banned by the collector, after which no tree was cut. Tiwari said that this incident also did not happen during my tenure. At that time Pravesh Patidar was the ranger there and now Mahesh Ahirwar is the ranger. Tiwari says that the Forest Department does not even issue permission to cut trees. These trees were planted in the land of the Revenue Department and only the Revenue Department gives permission to cut these trees. The Forest Department issues a permit to carry the cut trees, that too we did not issue. Big question- If permission was not issued then how did the trees go to Hyderabad? 16882173991688217399 The forest department says that the department to carry the cut trees Issues permission letter but when permission was not given then how the trees were taken from Mandu to Hyderabad through trucks. At the same time, the company says that the trees were taken only with the permission of the Forest Department. ,