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Check out the luxury resort encroaching on hundreds of rai of forest in the Saraburi area.

Many agencies went to the area to investigate the issue. ALRO sets out hundreds of rai of Saraburi forest plantation The owner was found to be a high-ranking businessman-government official, again the Saraburi ALRO. Land owners also issue ALRO to those who have been sentenced by the court in cases of repeated forest encroachment. Mr. Thanadol Suwannarit, Advisor to the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives along with officials from 4 agencies, consisting of AMLO/ AMLO/ AMLO/ DSI, inspected Phu Nab Dao Resort. Located in the area Nong Yang Suea Subdistrict, Muak Lek District, Saraburi Province, after receiving information that The said resort is considered to have committed an offense at S.P.K. 4-01, where officials from all 4 agencies have inspected the said resort. The area is on a plain with mountain peaks. The area is approximately 32 rai. The area is divided into 2 zones / the first zone is a dairy farm. Another zone is a resort area. Especially the resort The view is beautiful, you can see the scene ry on both sides because it is on a mountain peak. There are 4-5 main buildings, such as a large dairy building, a restaurant, a coffee shop, and rooms. The owner of the resort takes you to see. In addition, the resort also has Opened as Phu Nab Dao Company Registered capital of more than 1 million baht. After the inspection of the resort was completed, Mr. Thanadon said that the area was originally a forest park. The Forest Department came to inspect it from 1976-1978 and found that it was a complete forest and was unable to issue an ALRO. Until in 2014, officials came to inspect the use of the land. and prosecuted the intruder, Mr. Wanchai Chimplee, who claimed to be the caretaker of Phu Nab Dao Resort. and is the owner of the area The court ordered his guilty verdict to be suspended in 2016. Mr. Thanadol said that in forest areas there is no possession document. Moreover, the officials ALRO Saraburi What criteria are used to determine if the owner of this resort has all the qualifications? According to t he criteria for those who have been allocated ALRO or not? Because in that area Besides doing dairy farming There are also many buildings being constructed which are unlikely to be related to agriculture. It was found that the owner of Almost all ALROs in this zone Be a businessman high ranking government official In particular, this Phu Nab Dao resort is known to have a businessman who owns a famous financial company. possessed and invest in building construction, transforming the area into a resort, restaurant, as well as setting up a company If adhering to the law of land use ALRO's objectives are wrong. Will not be able to do anything like this. and may also be considered a money laundering offense. Confirm that you will investigate to the utmost. If government officials are found to be involved, they will prosecute without exception. Initially, it was learned that he was a high-ranking civil servant under the Ministry of Interior. Meanwhile, Mr. Wanchai Chimplee, who claims to be in charge of Phunabdao Resort and ALRO, said he received the land from an adult. Many years ago Until when the ALRO announced the allocation of space This adult ALRO He divided the space for himself. So he opened a dairy farm. Then in 2015, when he himself was charged with encroachment and clearing a forest plantation. Due to the use of the area for the wrong purpose and the wrong type, the court ruled in 2016 that he suspended his sentence for 2 years and ordered him to leave the area, but he himself did not move out. Then in 2017, the land was given to Mr. Preecha Lukbuntham to take care of until when ALRO announced the allocation of land. Mr. Preecha went to show his rights to the land. Until getting the rights document ALRO on the said land Later, Mr. Wichit, his own son-in-law, is a business owner of a famous financial company. came to join in investing in land development The area has been converted into a tent camping area, restaurant, coffee shop, and setting up a company. Mr. Wichit thinks that the land is legal. And I my self thought that there should be no problem. From now on it is ready for inspection. Wrong is said to be wrong. While Mr. Banjong Pongnan, ALRO, Saraburi, said that he had just taken the position. ALRO Saraburi in 2021 confirmed that the issuance of land rights document SPK 4-01 There are regulations to guarantee This is because in 1982 the area was removed from being a forest park area. ALRO in that era was then allocated and distributed to the people. From now on, ALRO Saraburi Witnesses, documents and evidence will be brought to explain further. Source: Thai News Agency