Ramgarh Vary Forest Officer Ajay Dhyani acknowledged that the mosque, situated on 0.0008 hectares of forest land within the Asha Rodi Forest Beat of the vary, was sealed in compliance with a Supreme Court docket order issued on September 3. He defined that the Supreme Court docket order prohibits any human exercise inside the sanctuary premises.
The officer mentioned that after the mosque was sealed within the presence of police pressure, a warning board was put up outdoors the mosque, saying that violators would face authorized motion below forest legal guidelines.
He mentioned that after the Forest Division objected to the mosque, some individuals approached the Supreme Court docket in opposition to it. Nevertheless, the federal government strongly argued in courtroom, declaring that the mosque was constructed on protected forest land inside the sanctuary, the place human actions are prohibited by legislation.