Mysuru: Mysuru DCF Basavaraj KN stated that Friday's forest fire incident at the Chamundi Hills is an act of sabotage, and an investigation has been launched to trace the miscreants. Speaking to ...

M YSURU: The forest fire that engulfed Chamundi Hills on Friday destroyed 35 acres of forest, forcing the forest officials to step up the vigil to track the source of fore. However, there was no ...

The Forest Department has concluded that Friday’s raging fire, which destroyed a large swathe of scrub forests at Chamundi Hills, was deliberately kindled. A complaint has been registered with ...

Chamundi Hills in Mysuru witnessed multiple incidents of fire on Friday (February 21, 2025), with vast tracts of dry and scrub forest destroyed in the blaze. It is suspected that the fire was ...

Credit: DH Photo/Anup Ragh T Karnataka State File and Emergency Service personnel dousing the fire at Chamundi Hills on February 21, 2025.

Mysuru: The forest department constituted a special team to prevent forest fires in Chamundi Hills, a designated reserve forest area. Measures include round-the-clock patrolling, deployment of two ...