Banyan tree axed for clear view of hoardings

A massive banyan tree was illegally hacked at Girgaum chowpatty on Wednesday allegedly to clear the view for commercial hoardings at the traffic junction. After locals complained, the BMC filed a written complaint at MRA Marg police station, stating that the tree was hacked illegally to clear the view for commercial hoardings. BMC has asked the police to book the advertising firms that hacked the tree.

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