Mischievous elements set fire to the forest, many trees and plants burnt to ashes

Jashpur. In Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, mischievous elements set fire to the forest late at night. The fire was so fierce that many trees and plants were burnt to ashes. This case pertains to Bhelwa village of Tapkara Forest Circle. According to the information received, some mischievous elements set fire to the forest of Tapkara late in the night. The flames spread up to a radius of one kilometre, causing damage to a lot of vegetation and wildlife. The villagers informed the forest department about this. After this the Forest Department team brought the fire under control.