Rishikesh Forest Land Survey Sparks Protest, Legal Action Taken Against 700
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Rishikesh Forest Land Survey Sparks Protest, Legal Action Taken Against 700

In Rishikesh, police have registered a case against 700 people, including 44 named individuals, for disrupting law and order during a Supreme Court-ordered survey of reserved forest land. Protesters allegedly pelted stones at police and forest department teams, injuring two officers, and blocked roads and railway lines. The Uttarakhand Congress has pledged legal aid to the affected residents, advocating for land regularization.

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