Mumbai road bulldozes through reserve forest rules

  • 16/12/2002

  • Indian Express (New Delhi)

What was once a narrow dirt track for devotees and trekkers to trek up to the Tungareshwar temple near Vasai is now a smooth motorable road making its way through trees and perennial streams. Chief Conservator of Forests (Thane and Raigad) Shirish Asthana confirms that such a construction is not legal in a reserve forest and is a