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A protestation condemning the amerciable felling of 46 ample trees on the banks of the Kapila stream adjacent Hejjige colony successful Nanjangud was held successful beforehand of the Aranya Bhavan present connected Monday, with members of assorted organisations demanding a thorough probe.
The protestation was organised successful effect to the incidental reported connected March 7. Despite 2 weeks having passed, determination has been nary important advancement successful the investigation, the protestors alleged.
Addressing the gathering, Parashuramegowda, wide caput of the Parisarakkaagi Naavu organisation, criticised the authorities for their inaction. He said that those progressive successful the lawsuit stay absconding and that the persons liable for the amerciable histrion felling are yet to beryllium identified. Terming the incidental serious, helium alleged that the Forest Department and territory medication were treating the substance lightly.
He said the felling of 46 ample trees successful wide daylight connected authorities onshore reflected the negligence of aggregate departments, including the Forest, Revenue, Rural Development, and Panchayat Raj departments.
The protestors demanded the constitution of a Special Investigation Team to probe the lawsuit and guarantee strict punishment for each those involved, including those who facilitated the act.
He pointed retired that the incidental occurred successful the location territory of the Chief Minister and wrong the Varuna Assembly constituency represented by him. He urged the Chief Minister to personally intervene and instrumentality enactment to nonstop a beardown connection that specified amerciable activities volition not beryllium tolerated.
Several activists and leaders from antithetic organisations participated successful the protest, including members of the Mysuru Grahakara Parishat, Parisarakkaagi Naavu, husbandman leaders, representatives of the Karnataka Rashtra Samiti Party, and Team Mysuru. The protestors aboriginal submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Conservator of Forests.
