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Thane civic body to seek explanation over mining nod in prohibited zone

A temporary mining licence issued on December 20, 2025, for 7.38 hectares in Manpada village, Thane, has triggered outrage after forest officials confirmed the site falls within the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Environmentalists have demanded an inquiry


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