‘Falling of trees is natural’: Maharashtra minister Sanjay Shirsat's remark over Mumbai school bus tragedy sparks row
After a devastating tree collapse in Maharashtra took the life of an 11-year-old boy, a minister's remarks incited fury among the public. His initial suggestion that falling trees are part of nature led to accusations of governmental indifference to monsoon safety. Responding to the uproar, he later stressed the importance of civic authorities proactively managing tree safety ahead of the rainy season.
After a devastating tree collapse in Maharashtra took the life of an 11-year-old boy, a minister's remarks incited fury among the public. His initial suggestion that falling trees are part of nature led to accusations of governmental indifference to monsoon safety. Responding to the uproar, he later stressed the importance of civic authorities proactively managing tree safety ahead of the rainy season.
