However, smelling a rat in the process, quantity and volume of the loaded sawn timber, various local organization, including AATASU, Tai Ahom Yuba Parishad, Moran Student Union, AATSA, AASAA, local NGOs Evergreen Foundation and Green Bud Society, have questioned the attitude of the forest officials. According to the aggrieved student bodies, 48 hours had lapsed but the forest department was yet to ascertain the status of the timber and its species.