The Hindu Impact: Minister seeks report on Wildlife First objections to KIOCL forest clearance plea

The directive follows a report published by The Hindu on December 24, 2025, which highlighted Wildlife First’s appeal to the Karnataka government to reject KIOCL’s application for retrospective forest clearance.

​The directive follows a report published by The Hindu on December 24, 2025, which highlighted Wildlife First’s appeal to the Karnataka government to reject KIOCL’s application for retrospective forest clearance.