<p class="title">Following the direction by the High Court divisional bench, a team of Forest Survey of India (FSI) officials, led by the South Zone Regional Director Ashutosh, on Thursday visited the Northeast Range of forest near Narihalla reservoir to inspect whether a resort had come up on a portion of the forest land.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Forest department officials had accused Rajini Lad, wife of late Ashok Lad (former Congress MLA Anil Lad's brother) of constructing a resort on the 47.24 acres of forest land near Narihalla reservoir and had reclaimed the same in 2013.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The forest department had filed a criminal case in Sandur court in this regard.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rajini Lad had approached the divisional bench of Karnataka High Court questioning the forest department's action.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The court on Tuesday had directed the Forest Survey of India to inspect whether the petitioner had encroached upon the forest land and submit a report on the same on July 23.</p>
<p class="title">Following the direction by the High Court divisional bench, a team of Forest Survey of India (FSI) officials, led by the South Zone Regional Director Ashutosh, on Thursday visited the Northeast Range of forest near Narihalla reservoir to inspect whether a resort had come up on a portion of the forest land.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Forest department officials had accused Rajini Lad, wife of late Ashok Lad (former Congress MLA Anil Lad's brother) of constructing a resort on the 47.24 acres of forest land near Narihalla reservoir and had reclaimed the same in 2013.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The forest department had filed a criminal case in Sandur court in this regard.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rajini Lad had approached the divisional bench of Karnataka High Court questioning the forest department's action.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The court on Tuesday had directed the Forest Survey of India to inspect whether the petitioner had encroached upon the forest land and submit a report on the same on July 23.</p>