Forests

MP tribal commits suicide as his dwelling under PMAY is razed

MP tribal commits suicide as his dwelling under PMAY is razed

A tribal man killed himself as the forest department demolished his house constructed under the was Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), stating that it was on forest land.

Dhyan Singh, 45 from Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh had complained that the forest officials were harassing him in regards to his house being illegally constructed on forest land.