Residents of Sheshikoh denied any embezzlement in royalty holders fund of forest.
By: Gul Hamaad Farooqi
CHITRAL: Residents of Kalas and Sheshikoh denied a news item published in some local papers regarding embezzlement in royalty fund of forest. Rahmat Nawaz son of Gul Nawaz resident of Kalash said that a news item was published in local papers attributed to him which is totally wrong and baseless. He said that some selfish and materialist elements using his name and blackmailing government organizations for their personal benefit and interest. He condemned this wrong and unlawful way of using name of other people for personal benefits.
Talking to local journalist Rahmat Nawaz said that he belongs to Kalaas village and royalty fund of forest (forest cutting of dry trunk, windfall, snowfall and standing dry) were distributed among the deserving and royalty holders equally. He said that some people sending wrong statement to newspapers using fake names only to disgrace noble people. He condemned news story attributing to him in local papers. He said neither that nor I have given any statement to any paper not I alleged any government department for embezzlement of royalty fund. Some elites of the area like Haji Enzar Gul, Muhammad Ayaz and other were also present on the occasion.
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