The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Man gets ₹1.04 lakh fine for cutting trees on Palakkad Road
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The Hindu Bureau
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A man in Coimbatore was fined ₹1.04 lakh by the Revenue Department for illegally cutting five trees to improve the visibility of his upcoming restaurant. Local activists argue that fines are insufficient to deter such environmental violations and are calling for stricter legal action.
Warning stern action for illegal felling of trees, the Revenue Department slapped a fine of ₹1.04 lakh on a person for cutting five trees on the side of Palakkad Road at Kuniyamuthur in Coimbatore.
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