Summary:
A recent Right to Information query had revealed that 36 sandalwood trees were stolen from the campus last year. The stump of one of the sandalwood trees felled on the Jnana Bharathi campus. more-inIn spite of claims made by Bangalore University about adopting several security measures, 33 sandalwood trees were felled and taken away from the Jnana Bharathi campus between April 13 and 17. Poor security on the campus during the night makes it easy for thieves to get away easily. T.J.
Renuka Prasad, coordinator of Bio Park from where the trees were stolen, said the Forest Crime Cell was also informed of the incidents..