Dahanu recorded the highest maximum temperature in the Konkan-Goa region at 38.5 degrees Celsius, 4.8 degrees above normal. Mumbai followed with 37.5 degrees Celsius, four degrees above normal, while Ratnagiri recorded 37.3 degrees Celsius, 4.4 degrees above normal

The probe is being conducted under the guidance of Pune Conservator of Forests Ashish Thakare and Deputy Conservator of Forests Abhijit Vaikos, officials said