Indian police on Monday used elephants and excavators to evict hundreds of people in a protected forest area in northeastern Assam state.
Police commissioner Hiren Nath told AP that their actions were in line with a court order, but people living in the jungle shacks argued that they had legally bought the land before finding that it sat within a protected forestry area.
Source: CGTN
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