In the wake of fresh allegations of illegal construction within the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), officials from the SGNP and the Thane forest department conducted a site inspection. The matter has since been formally reported to the Eco-Sensitive Zone Monitoring Committee, which has been tasked with verifying the claims and initiating appropriate action if violations are confirmed.

Activists said they may approach the court if authorities fail to act