Krishna Chakraborty, mayor of the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, said the civic body had limited resources and it was concentrating on removing the uprooted trees from the roads, boulevards and parks first. “We are not supposed to cut or remove trees that have fallen on buildings as the onus is on the owners to remove them. Green Drive: A banyan tree was replanted with the help of a crane at South City on Sunday. The mother and daughter requested another team that visited the block on Saturday to remove another uprooted tree. “The branches of the tree have landed on the balcony and the top end of the trunk is a few feet away.

Source: The Telegraph May 31, 2020 21:24 UTC