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Mumbai: ‘Land filling going on at eco-sensitive site at Film City’

Activist writes to authorities, claiming activity is unauthorised; tribals cultivate paddy on spot in question

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Tribals protest against the alleged illegal activity at Film City in Goregaon on Friday

Tribals protest against the alleged illegal activity at Film City in Goregaon on Friday

A city-based environmentalist has alleged that land filling is going on at an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) at Film City in Goregaon near Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), allegedly to construct a set. The spot in question is used for the cultivation of paddy by local tribals. Environmentalist Stalin D has written a letter to the deputy conservator of forest Thane, collector of Mumbai Suburban district, environment secretary and chief conservator of forest, SGNP, red-flagging the activity.

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