Chikkamagaluru: Villagers stop, quarrel with forest officials enroute to picnic
Team Udayavani, May 21, 2021, 3:00 PM IST
Chikkamagaluru: An incident where villagers stopped a convoy of forest officials on their way to an excursion and made them return was reported from Santaveri in Tarikere taluk of the district.
A team of senior forest department officials were going to the “Game Forest” near Santaveri on Thursday in their official vehicles.
On seeing the convoy of vehicles with officials coming to the forest resort amidst the COVID-19 pandemic induced lockdown, the outraged villagers stopped them and engaged in arguments with them.
As the villagers did not back down and stood their ground the officials soon returned from the spot.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Hunasagi: MLA Bairati Basavaraj’s car overturned
Veteran politician S M Krishna hospitalised, undergoing treatment for ‘minor ailment’
Repolling held peacefully at one polling booth in Chamarajanagar LS segment in Karnataka
Ramanagara: Five students swept away by currents in Cauvery river
JD(S) to suspend Prajwal Revanna, says Kumaraswamy
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
ISRO releases ISSAR 2023 report on vulnerability of space assets to collisions
Hunasagi: MLA Bairati Basavaraj’s car overturned
No CM can remain absent for long, it’s against national interest: Delhi HC on Kejriwal
Cricket for the Blind: A Transformative Journey Empowering Visually Impaired Athletes
China lifts restrictions, gives all clear nod for Tesla cars as Musk lobbies hard in surprise visit to Beijing