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NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES (NCPNR) Co-ordinating office: SAMAJ PARIVARTANA SAMUDAYA (SPS) Ashadeep, Jayanagar Cross, Saptaur, Dharwad 580001 Karnataka, India August 27, 2012 No.750/SPS-NCPNR/2012-13 The Chief Secretary Government of Karnataka Vidhana Soudha Bangalore - 560001 Sir, Sub: Effective implementation of the Report dated 30.06.2011 of the Task Force for effective Recovery of Public land and its Protection: the Recommendations of the Report (ch.13; page 9096) especially the Prosecution of encroachers and Public Officials abetting the offences. Ref: 1. Our letter No.701/SPS-NCPNR/2012-13

addressed to you dated 25.07.2012. 2. Report of the Task Force for the Recovery of Public Land and its Protection dt 30-06-2011 3. Our letter to PCCF dt. 17.03.2012 and meeting of NCPNR delegation. 4. Our earlier letters to you in this regard including a copy of the letter under Ref(1) (enclosed for ready reference)

5. The Order of the Honble Supreme Court dt. 28.01.2011. We hope you have received our earlier letter dated

25.07.2012, regarding the above subject, a copy of which is enclosed for ready reference. We are deeply concerned about this scandal involving Rs.1.95 lakh Crores (estimate on the lower side) where powerful and criminal persons have grabbed public lands and we have been anxiously waiting for your reply about the urgent measures that we requested you in the said letter (Ref1) and the implementation of the order dated 28.01.2011 of the Honble Supreme Court. If we do not receive a satisfactory response from you within a week, we will be constrained to approach the Honble Supreme Court in this regard.

With Best Regards

Yours sincerely Sd/- S.R.Hiremath Founder President, SPS and NCPNR