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Farmer cuts branch of sandalwood near Vidhana Soudha in protest against NHAI, detained
February 11, 2026 7:04 pm
The farmer said that around 30 sandalwood trees on his four-acre land were being cut for a project of the National Highways Authority of India in Chikkamagaluru’s Tarikere taluk.
Pune: Gang of six sandalwood thieves attacks beat marshals on patrol duty
October 22, 2024 10:53 pm
Police said the constable opened fire but the suspects managed to flee.
Pune: Thieves steal two sandalwood trees from Army officer’s bungalow
September 21, 2024 7:28 am
The ivestigation officer in this case, assistant police inspector P V Sangolkar said that a probe was launched. Police said there was no CCTV at the bungalow.
Pune: 6 sandalwood trees stolen from Mundhwa, probe on
May 08, 2023 7:49 pm
The police said the tree was worth Rs 14,500.
Logs of 3 sandalwood trees stolen from Balbharati premises in Pune
December 20, 2022 10:41 am
The police said unidentified persons entered the Balbharati premises and chopped logs of three sandalwood trees, estimated at Rs 75,000, on the intervening night of December 3 and December 4.
Delhi to get 1,000 sandalwood trees but experts have some apprehensions
July 20, 2022 7:40 pm
According to officials, the initiative comes after the L-G set a target to plant 10,000 such trees across the national capital.
4 sandalwood trees stolen from Forest Park Society on Pune-Ahmednagar Road
October 30, 2021 6:58 am
Earlier this month, 4 sandalwood trees were chopped off and stolen from the premises of the quarters of Garrison Engineer (North) in Pune Camp area on the intervening night of October 1 and October 2.
Four sandalwood trees on ASI campus felled and stolen: police
March 16, 2021 11:19 pm
The First Information Report in the case has been registered by a security officer at the ASI. Sub-Inspector Gajanan Bhosale of Mundhwa police station said, "The incident has taken place at the bungalow of a senior officer of the ASI.
Maharashtra: Thieves escape with five sandalwood trees from Raj Bhavan garden
May 03, 2018 2:43 am
No CCTVs at 32-acre premises of Governor’s residence, only one cop to guard it
Sandalwood tree cut, log stolen from alley next to residence of rural police chief
August 14, 2015 3:45 am
A complaint in this regard was registered at the Chatushrungi police station under the Indian Penal Code section for theft and relevant sections of the Urban Areas Protection and Preservation of Trees Act.
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