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605 trees cut for a Khandwa colony had panchayat permits, NGT finds; pollution consent awaited

A newspaper report of hundreds of trees axed and a hillside dug up for a housing colony on Omkareshwar Road led the Green Tribunal to act on its own. A joint committee traced every tree to a Gram Panchayat permission. The Bhopal bench closed the case and gave the State Pollution Control Board 30 days to decide the colony consent application.

By Shruti Pathak · 08 Nov 2026