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Here go hundreds of Thane trees!

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December 07, 2025

Days after outcry over the proposed plan to cut 1,800 trees in Tapovan, Nashik, to build Sadhugram for next year’s Kumbh festival, the alleged plan to cut over 700 trees in Thane’s Regional Mental Hospital has surfaced.

Sources said the hospital building is dilapidated and a new structure will come up in its place. However, the trees are obstructing the plan. As per an advertisement published

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