Tree cutting

642 Trees Axed In South Delhi Ridge, SC Issues Criminal Contempt Notice to DDA VC

Supreme Court strongly rejected the DDA vice-chairman's affidavit, which stated that 642 trees were cut without his knowledge, saying it "cannot trust the DDA now". 

May 16, 2024, 19:12 PM IST

SC orders Maharashtra government to stop cutting of more trees in Aarey, release all protesters

The SC on Sunday registered as PIL a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi by some students urging apex court's intervention to stop the cutting of trees at Aarey forest area.

Oct 07, 2019, 17:36 PM IST

FIR against Rishi Kapoor for illegal tree-cutting

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has been booked reportedly for trimming a tree more than the permissable limit. According to Timesofindia.com, FIR has been filed against the actor for trimming a tree more than what was permitted and chopping off its branches, based on a BMC complaint.

Jun 02, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Demand raised to roll back govt notification on tree-cutting

The Madhya Pradesh Van Adhikari/ Karmachari Sanyukta Morcha today demanded roll back of the Forest department's decision to free 53 species of trees, including those having religious and medicinal values, from the mandatory transit pass system.

Nov 04, 2015, 19:28 PM IST