Bhopal, March 23 -- A massive fire broke out in the Ecological Park located in Laharpur late on Friday night, burning hundreds of plants and causing significant environmental damage. The blaze continued until Saturday morning before being brought under control by the fire brigade following alerts from local residents.
The Ecological Park, spread across 1,500 hectares and maintained by the Forest Department, is a popular destination where thousands of residents visit daily for morning and evening walks. The lush greenery and natural surroundings of the park attract a large number of people seeking a peaceful retreat. However, the recent fire has caused extensive damage to the park's ecosystem.
The fire was reported around 1 AM when nearby ...