Drunken brawl leads to chopping down of two fully grown trees in Hyderabad

Two decades-old trees in Hyderabad were illegally chopped down following a series of disputes involving local residents and a drunken brawl. Despite intervention from the Forest Department and the imposition of fines, the perpetrators proceeded to fell the trees, highlighting issues with local enforcement and urban environmental protection.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the challenges of urban conservation and the lack of effective deterrents against the destruction of public green cover in rapidly developing cities.
In a bizarre incident in the city, two fully grown decades old trees, were hacked down in a string of events following a drunken brawl about two years ago.
The article reports on a local incident factually, focusing on the sequence of events and the failure of administrative oversight without injecting political opinion.
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