Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Siswan Hills Flattened, Trees Cut: BJP Slams Punjab Government
Imagine a place with hills and lots of trees.
Some people are illegally flattening the hills and cutting down trees near a city called New Chandigarh in Siswan village.
Local leaders and members of a political party are upset because they say this is hurting the environment.
They're complaining that the government and other officials aren't stopping it.
They believe the government is ignoring the problem and not protecting the hills and trees.
Hills in Siswan village, near New Chandigarh, are being illegally leveled.
Over 500 trees have been cut in the area.
Panchayat members and BJP leaders allege the environmental destruction.
They claim the forest, wildlife, panchayat departments, and police have not acted on complaints.
BJP leaders accuse the Punjab government of ignoring the destruction.
- Who
- Panchayat members, BJP leaders, and unnamed individuals carrying out the illegal activities.
- What
- Illegal leveling of hills and cutting of over 500 trees.
- When
- As of the report, the actions are ongoing.
- Where
- Siswan village, Punjab, near New Chandigarh.
- Why
- The reasons for the actions are not explicitly stated in the articles.
Accusation
Response
Government Response
Accusation
Environmental destruction is occurring.
Response
The government is allegedly turning a blind eye to the destruction.
- Location
- Siswan village, Punjab
- Incident
- Illegal leveling and tree cutting
- Trees Cut
- Over 500
- Accusation
- Government inaction
- Accusers
- Panchayat members and BJP leaders