Another case slapped on T’gana forest officer

Hyderabad, July 9

A woman Forest Range Officer in Telangana has been booked for abetment to suicide after a boy complained to the police that his father had tried to kill himself after forest officials entered their agricultural land, the police said. This is the second case against Kagaznagar offcer C Anitha.

On July 6, Anitha and a few other forest officials were booked under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act after a tribal woman complained that she and her staff had entered her field and “abused” them. On June 30, the day a tribal woman registered her complaint, Anitha was attacked and injured by a group allegedly led by the brother of a ruling TRS MLA in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district. — PTI

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