Jammu, May 20 -- Police and Forest Department teams on Tuesday demolished over 30 structures and retrieved nearly 60 kanals of forest land in the lower Shivalik range area in Sidhra, Jammu, while J&K Forest Minister Javed Ahmed Rana ordered a probe into the drive.

The drive was carried out by the Forest Department in the Raika Bandi forest belt on the outskirts of Jammu city.

Reacting to the operation, Rana said he had directed an inquiry into the role of the Forest Department and would request Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to take action against police personnel allegedly involved in excesses during the drive.

And those whose homes were demolished are not ready to buy Rana's remarks.

"Whom he is trying to fool? He is Forest Ministe...