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Pune's Deadly Shade: 44,500 Trees Are Death Traps After FC Road Scare

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News18•05-03-2026, 06:47

Pune's Deadly Shade: 44,500 Trees Are Death Traps After FC Road Scare

•A massive tree branch narrowly missed female students on FC Road, highlighting the danger of Pune's trees.
•Pune has 44,500 dangerous trees out of 5.8 million, posing a significant threat to residents.
•Tree falls have killed 68 citizens and disabled many in the last 5 years, with recent deaths near Bibwewadi and Peshwe Udyan.
•Excessive excavation for utilities and unscientific one-sided pruning by MSEDCL weaken tree roots and balance.
•Citizens question PMC's Tree Committee; urgent action needed to remove dangerous trees before monsoon.

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