Mumbai Rains: BMC To Tighten Tree Safety Rules, Hold Developers Accountable After Fatal Tree Collapse Incident In Khar (opens original article in a new tab)

The BMC has announced stricter tree safety regulations and developer accountability following a fatal tree collapse in Khar that killed one person and injured another. The civic body will enforce pre-monsoon pruning and strengthen policies to prevent future incidents, with the developer involved facing legal action and construction stoppage.

• BMC announces stricter accountability for developers after a fatal tree collapse in Khar
• BMC will strengthen tree protection policies and enforce pre-monsoon pruning on private properties
• Developer involved in the Khar incident has been booked with an FIR and construction halted by SRA
• Tree collapse on May 10 killed 15-year-old Arika and injured 21-year-old Harshita