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Saturday, Jun 7, 2025
The Forest Department has ordered a probe against the lessee.
During the summer, forest staff collected seeds of various indigenous species and preserved them using traditional methods.
The team conducted field studies and surveys and identified possible threats.
RRT units from Wayanad, Nilambur South, and Nilambur North are deployed in Kalikavu
Kalikavu, a remote area bordering Karuvarakundu, is around five to six kilometres from the nearest road and has limited vehicle access.
Forest Minister A K Saseendran issued the transfer order, citing a violation of service conduct rules by the officer who revealed unconfirmed information to the media after the singer was arrested.
The bus and its crew have been booked under sections of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
According to forest officials, the cross was erected on protected forest land. However, residents and parishioners contend that the cross was placed outside the forest boundary, on land belonging to the church.
The removal reportedly took place when no one was present at the site. Hearing the news, residents gathered, leading to a minor altercation.
Removing these trees from the property would cost at least ₹25,000.
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