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Crime
Rajasthan Forest Range Probe: Alleged ₹100 Cr Misappropriation in Rajgarh
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jodhpur
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 03:00 PM
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A complaint alleging financial irregularities worth ₹100 crore in planting and soil conservation work in Rajgarh forest range, Alwar, has reached the Prime Minister’s Office, prompting an official probe.
A formal complaint alleging a ₹100 crore financial irregularity in the Rajgarh forest range of Alwar, Rajasthan, has been forwarded to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The claim covers activities carried out between 2012 and 2024, including tree planting, soil conservation, and other development projects within the forest range.
The PMO has directed the relevant authorities to initiate an official investigation into the allegations. The probe will examine the financial records, project reports, and procurement processes associated with the forest range’s development work.
No further details have been released regarding the specific nature of the alleged misappropriation or the parties involved. The investigation is expected to determine whether any funds were diverted or misused during the stated period.
The forest range, located in the Rajgarh area of Alwar district, has been a focal point for environmental conservation efforts in Rajasthan. The outcome of the probe will be closely watched by both environmentalists and local communities.
The government has reiterated its commitment to transparency and accountability in the management of public funds, especially in projects related to forest and soil conservation.
The PMO has directed the relevant authorities to initiate an official investigation into the allegations. The probe will examine the financial records, project reports, and procurement processes associated with the forest range’s development work.
No further details have been released regarding the specific nature of the alleged misappropriation or the parties involved. The investigation is expected to determine whether any funds were diverted or misused during the stated period.
The forest range, located in the Rajgarh area of Alwar district, has been a focal point for environmental conservation efforts in Rajasthan. The outcome of the probe will be closely watched by both environmentalists and local communities.
The government has reiterated its commitment to transparency and accountability in the management of public funds, especially in projects related to forest and soil conservation.