PANJIM, June 3 -- Activists across Goa have voiced their strong concern over the expose by Herald TV through its investigative show 'Ground Zero' exposing major illegal activities taking place within the Mhadei Sanctuary.

Activists have questioned the government over rampant tree felling to illegal sand mining taking place within the sanctuary and surrounding areas, and have demanded immediate action and criticised the government for the rampant illegalities.

Activist Xencor Polji said, "This Goa government is not in favour of saving environment and ecology."

"The government has allowed the looting of Mhadei river. Trees have been burnt. Animals are entering human habitation areas. This government is here to destroy environment," Xenco...