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Watch: Major fire in Turahalli forest on the outskirts of Bengaluru

The Karnataka forest department stated they have put the fire out.

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Mar 16, 2023 · 11:49 am
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#Forestfire reported Wednesday evening in #Turahalli forest on the outskirts of #Bengaluru. The forest department is yet to ascertain the cause. #News9SouthDesk

Details 👉https://t.co/CNKLNzDsF6 pic.twitter.com/9SMw7HXAIc

— Prajwal D'Souza (@prajwaldza) March 16, 2023

Major fire in thurahalli forest @namma_vjy @NammaBengaluroo @KarnatakaSNDMC @Bnglrweatherman @BngWeather pic.twitter.com/9QhpGJRDUF

— Piyush Sharma (@PiyushS48460838) March 15, 2023

Thurahalli forest is burning @Tejasvi_Surya ji please protect our small forest of Bangalore south. This is happening frequently please protect it sir. pic.twitter.com/OsHI5nNCTD

— MADHU KASHYAP JAGADEESH (@kas7890) March 15, 2023

@BangaloreMirror @BangaloreTimes1 @BangalorePolice Turahalli forest is on fire. pic.twitter.com/AhydS9jMms

— BT (@bhuvanthaker) March 15, 2023

Bengaluru gets the feel of #ForestFire with major fire reported at #Turahalli Forest in South #Bengaluru. @aranya_kfd officials said fire situation under control. @TOIBengaluru #Karnataka #Fire #Summer pic.twitter.com/2Ti4y4AvhG

— Niranjan Kaggere (@nkaggere) March 15, 2023

@CMofKarnataka @Tejasvi_Surya @TVMohandasPai @Paani_Earth this is the fire in Turahalli forest yesterday, the 2nd fire in the week, is there anything u can do to stop such incidents? Kudos to the forest dept and fire brigade that worked 3 hours to douse the fire #encroachment pic.twitter.com/tfiK6cUZYs

— randhish (@randhish1) March 16, 2023
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