Illegal logging, encroachment found in Narathiwat
A total of 36 rai of forest on Sankalakhiri mountain range in Chanae district of this southern province has been illegally cleared by encroachers, forest protection officials said.
Acting on information from local villagers, Gen Jatuporn Kalampasut, director of the intelligence office of the Region 4 Internal Security Operations Command, ordered a combined team of soldiers from the 49th Ranger Regiment and officials from the 3rd Forest Protection Unit to probe the alleged encroachment.
Bangkok Post Reporter
