The Royal Forest Department has seized back a five Rai plot of allegedly encroached land at the Phuket Bug Buddha.

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On Friday (August 30th) the director of the Phuket Forest Office Mr. Sorasak Raranan told the Phuket Express “We have filed a report to the Karon Police. Today we placed the announcement to seize back a five Rai plot of land that has allegedly encroached on a reserved forest on the Nark Kerd Mountain. After that the case will follow the legal process.”

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By Goongnang Suksawat
The Phuket Express