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Tree uproots itself at Gol Dak Khana…
By Govind Singh On 22 May, 2008 At 07:04 AM | Categorized As Articles | With 2 Comments

Another Victim…

Tree felled at Gol Dak Khana

…at Gol Dak Khana, New Delhi

The strong winds and rains in the last few days have damaged many a branches and felled several trees. Notable among those, are the ones like above; that have been concretized from all sides, leaving no space for support, damaging anchorage and facilitating a slow-death, hastened only by freak weather events, that the city has been experiencing since the last few days. Such trees have no choice but to uproot themselves at the slightest possible opportunity. Suicide or organised murder – one can only wonder?



About - Govind Singh is Co-Founder of Delhi Greens organisation and the Editor-in-Chief of the Delhi Greens Blog.

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  1. [...] that brings with it strong winds (of which there have been plenty lately), some of these trees (like this one) get damaged and even uprooted. It seems (and so would ’some’ tell us) that it was age [...]

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