AGARTALA, March 3 (TIWN): Despite of vigilance report filed against Corrupt stained Forest Officer Prabir Bhattacharjee which has immensely proved massive financial loot by him yet managed to escape from the punishment of law.

CCF Prabir Bhattacharjee who is successful in maintaining luxurious status near Melarmath is found to be the close aide of BSNL authority here in Agartala. Despite the issue of acquiring BSNL land illegally and had built a multi-storied building were carried to the BSNL authority, no action has been taken yet against Bhattacharjee.

It is to be mentioned here that the CPI-M cadres acting as backbone of Prabir, on a spree to rescue him from the vigilance report which was attempted to be influenced by Prabir earlier.

It was learnt that the vigilance report was filed after conducting the investigation against CCF Prabir Bhattacharjee and his corrupt friends Debashish Chakroborty, Sanaton Talukdar (PCCF).

However, following the massive loot under the state forest department, the then State Chief Secretary G. Kameshwar Rao ordered for a vigilance investigation against all the 8 forest officers.

Stained with corruption tag, Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Prabir Bhattacharjee continues to live his luxury life in his multi-storied building on the land muted in the name of Department of Telecom, putting the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) authority under pressure now.

The source said despite directions and advice from the District administration and Collector, BSNL did not take any action to vacate the land illegally occupied by Bhattacharjee.  Only after the BSNL authority takes necessary step against it, the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) would take the next course of action.

After exposure of serious corruption charges and misuse of official power to get rid of punishment, Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) in Tripura Prabir Bhattacharjee in connivance with a top official of BSNL Tripura SSA and Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has now attempted to manipulate the entire land record where he built a double storied house on the land muted in the name of Department of Telecom.

It was alleged that the forest officers are engaged selling the jobs under forest department. Bhattacharjee is known most cunning among all other accused and also is the backbone of all nefarious activities in the department.

Allegedly, he has tried at several times to prevent the vigilance enquiry instituted against them about months ago.

However, the allegation includes illegal building of house on BSNL land in Agartala, disproportionate asset from known sources of income, appointing forest guards in exchange of money by manipulating the process, taking money from field level officers allocated for raising of forest, misappropriation of public fund, illegal logging permit for illegal business.