According to citizens from various parts of the city, avenue trees illuminated with fairy lights are increasingly becoming popular and the civic agency must take strict action against the defaulters.
According to Sarina Sikkaligar, Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF), BBMP, citizens have recently filed many such complaints in the recent past, and the civic agency has taken up some of the cases and registered FIRs against the offenders. She also informed BM that no permission has been issued by the department to any shop owner in the city to axe trees or trim the branches.
No wildlife rescuers were available for five hours to help an injured kite sliced by manjha thread
One more bird was caught in the web of the manjha menace and for over five hours, the resident who found it could not find someone to rescue it. Reason? The rescuers were not willing to help because the
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has not paid an honorarium to them for the last 30 months. These rescue volunteers risk their lives to save kittens stuck on roofs, dogs stuck in gutters, birds who’ve been injured by manjha strings and snakes that slither into gardens.
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