Muttil tree-felling case: Forest department denies reports of delay in submitting information to court

The Kerala Forest Department has refuted claims of delaying court submissions regarding the Muttil rosewood tree-felling case. The department stated that investigations are complete and they are actively working to vacate stay orders on timber confiscation.
Why it matters
This case involves environmental protection and government accountability regarding the illegal felling of protected timber.
The Kerala Forest department has denied reports by a section of the media that it delayed submitting information to the court in connection with the Muttil rosewood tree-felling case.
The article presents the Forest Department's defense while acknowledging the ongoing legal disputes, maintaining a balanced reporting style.
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