“Uttarakhand: Officials apprehend Mosar Alam and four others for setting fire to forests, video of man threatening to burn down mountains goes viral”, Opindia, May 4, 2024:
“The Northern state of Uttarakhand has been grappling with forest fires for the past two weeks, destroying over 1000 acres of forest area. Amid this, a video of a man surfaced on social media wherein he was seen boasting about setting fire to forests.
“See guys, we are finally setting the forests on fire. Our job is to set things on fire and play with it. We keep playing with fire. And today we are here to do this yet again. We will turn these mountains and leaves into ashes,” a man was heard saying.
“We keep on doing this. This is my uncle Sukhlal who keep setting forests on fire. Never mess with people who know how to burn down things. Never challenge Biharis,” he continued. Later in the video, another man was spotted welding a stick……”
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