Uttarakhand Forest Fires: Massive forest fires rages across various districts

A forest fire has been sweeping across Uttarakhand's Nainital for the past week.

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By Chayanika Das
Published on Apr 29, 2024 11:52 am IST 8 Photos
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In the past 24 hours, till 4pm on Sunday, the state reported eight forest fire incidents, including 4 in Kumaon region.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said that action would be taken against the officers who are responsible for the Uttarakhand forest fire.(PTI)
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said, "We are asking for help from all the institutions including the Indian Army. The locals are also being asked to cooperate towards dousing the fire. The responsibility of the officers found responsible in this will also be fixed."(ANI)

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Several regions in Uttarakhand are grappling with forest fires, destroying hectares of forest land.(ANI)
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Earlier, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting to discuss the forest fire situation with the Kumaon Division officials on Saturday and issued directives to combat the wildfire in the region.(ANI)

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