400 acres of land near the Kancha Gachibowli area in Hyderabad was razed to set up an IT park

Newsdesk:

One must have encountered a viral video where a group of peacocks could be heard crying. The video caused outrage among the netizens Many shared the video on social media, claiming that bulldozers razed trees spread across 400 acres of land in Telangana's Kancha Gachibowli forest area near the Hyderabad Central University campus.

As the matter came to light, several students of Hyderabad Central University (HCU) launched a protest. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court took suo moto cognizance of the felling of trees at a forest area in Kancha Gachibowli. The issue was also raised in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.