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Mumbai police impose curfew, detain hundreds of citizens protesting felling of 2500 trees

More than 200 protesters were detained and roads leading to Aarey were blocked by police in Mumbai. The government has imposed Section 144 — a curfew — to ban unlawful assembly in the area. The Bombay HC on Friday gave a nod to authorities to cut down over 2,500 trees for a metro car shed project. […]