Balco Public Hearing: Officers pressurising villagers to give false signatures...

Sajal Kumar is calling from Baysi village in Dhamajaigarh block in Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh where Govt organized two Public hearings in last 2 weeks for transferring forest land to Bharat Aluminium Company ( Balco). He is talking to villagers who tell him that in last hearing quorum was not complete and officers are putting pressure to get more signatures fraudulently to show that Gram Sabha agreed to give land. Sajal is at 8964896483

Posted on: Oct 10, 2013. Tags: Sajal Kumar

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