Based on the rumor of being investigated by Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Jamdar of Armed Forest Guards and Foresters have submitted their resignation. According to DFO, 19 Jamdar and three Foresters have resigned as of Friday.

17 of those who have resigned had still many years of service period remaining while remaining staffers were near to their Pension. The staffers have resigned stating their personal reasons.

According to a source at DFO, the staffers resigned after a rumor spread about CIAA’s possible investigation into their certificates of educational qualification.