Greater Bengaluru Authority receives over 1,500 objections to tree felling for Hebbal Short Tunnel

Greater Bengaluru Authority receives over 1,500 objections to tree felling for Hebbal Short Tunnel

More than 1,500 objections have been filed against the Greater Bengaluru Authority’s plan to cut trees for the Hebbal Short Tunnel project. The National Green Tribunal has ordered the Bangalore Development Authority to halt any tree removal until the legal challenge against the felling is heard and resolved. The objections cite environmental concerns and potential loss of green cover.