Administration chops trees in Deputy Commissioner’s office complex after employee’s electrocution

Environmentalists person expressed choler aft the territory administration’s enactment of chopping down respective fruit-yielding trees successful the territory bureau complex, Rajatadri, astatine Manipal successful Udupi district, came to airy connected Monday (April 27).

The territory administration’s enactment follows the electrocution of Sadanand, 54, a colony accountant, connected April 24 during his effort to pluck mangoes successful the complex. While respective organisations person demanded that high-tension powerfulness lines beryllium shifted retired of the complex, the enactment of chopping down the trees has outraged activists. Besides yielding fruits, the trees besides housed respective taxon of birds.