Bad guys cut more than 130 squash plants of a war invalid in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - Visiting the garden, Mr. Bui Huu Buoi was shocked to see a row of 133 squash plants ready for harvest had all their roots cut off by thieves.
Mr. Bui Huu Buoi (residing in Ha Nam village, Dinh Son commune, Anh Son district) said that his family planted the above squash acreage since February 2020. Currently, the squash acreage has grown and is ready for harvest.
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| Mr. Buoi's squash garden was destroyed by bad guys. Photo: Tran Tran |
At around 3pm on April 18, when visiting the garden, Mr. Buoi discovered a 65m long row of squash plants had been cut at the base and the leaves were wilted. According to the family's initial count, 133 squash plants had been cut.
Mr. Buoi reported to the local authorities, hoping that the authorities would soon find the culprit and help his family stabilize production.
Mr. Buoi shared: “Seeing the entire squash garden being cut down, I felt so sorry. All the effort and money were just waiting for the harvest day. Yet someone had the heart to destroy it.”
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| Mr. Buoi sadly looked at the destroyed squash that had grown and was ready to be harvested. Photo: Tran Tran |
Mr. Nguyen Van Hieu - Chairman of Dinh Son Commune People's Committee said: Mr. Bui Huu Buoi is a 2/4 disabled veteran, has lost a left leg and has to use a prosthetic leg. He is very hard-working and diligent.
The Chairman of Dinh Son Commune People's Committee also said that the incident of thieves cutting the roots of more than 130 squash plants of Mr. Buoi's family has caused outrage among the people. Upon receiving the information, the commune government and relevant agencies went to the scene to inspect and are currently investigating and clarifying the incident.
