Key facts
- Over 600 trees were illegally cut down at a government institute in Uttar Pradesh.
- Forest officials inspected the site on June 2.
- Evidence suggests the trees were cut over several months.
- A case has been filed regarding the incident.
Forest officials inspected a government institute in Uttar Pradesh on June 2, following allegations of illegal tree cutting. During the inspection, which was conducted in the presence of the institute's director, officials allegedly found evidence indicating that over 600 trees had been cut down over a period of several months. The timber from these trees was also reportedly involved. A case has been filed concerning the incident.