SC slams TS govt for tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli, halts deforestation

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The court took up the matter after it was brought to its attention by senior advocate K Parameshwar, serving as amicus curiae in forest-related cases.

The bench of Justices BR Gavai and AG Masih pressed the urgent need to protect the wildlife affected by deforestation in the area.

On April 3, the Supreme Court took up the matter on its own and ordered a halt to any further cutting of trees.

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Topics: Central Empowered Committee report Hyderabad eco-sensitive zone Hyderabad forest land Supreme Court environmental order Tree felling Supreme Court order Supreme Court tree felling order Telangana wildlife warden Telangana forest land dispute Supreme Court Telangana Save Hyderabad forests Kancha Gachibowli trees Forest land auction University of Hyderabad protests Hyderabad green cover Wildlife protection Telangana Telangana land auction protests Telangana construction halt Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Telangana deforestation case Telangana tree cutting

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Published On: 2025-04-16 @ 16:38:13 (1 weeks ago)

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