T.N. to file review petition against eviction of people from Megamalai region

The Tamil Nadu government is filing a review petition in the Supreme Court to challenge an eviction order affecting residents and farmers in the Megamalai region. State officials claim that previous administrations failed to provide adequate documentation to protect the inhabitants during the forest reserve designation process.
Tamil Nadu Law Minister R Nirmalkumar on Monday said the State government, as per the direction of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, had taken steps to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order directing the eviction of people and farmers from the Megamalai region in Theni district.
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