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Uttarakhand forest fires: Natural or motivated? [1]

A number of theories are circulating on what would have caused such gargantuan fires in Uttarakhand, reportedly the worst the state has seen in recent times.

Publication Date: 
02/05/2016
Seema Sharma [2]
Times Of India (Dehradun) [3]
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [4], Forest Fires [5], Timber Smuggling [6], Environmentalists [7], Forests [8]
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