{"id":6748,"date":"2019-10-05T15:36:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T10:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/10\/aarey-forest-protest-bollywood-celebrities-have-spoken-up-against-cutting-trees-in-aarey-forest\/"},"modified":"2019-10-05T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T10:36:19","slug":"aarey-forest-protest-bollywood-celebrities-have-spoken-up-against-cutting-trees-in-aarey-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/2019\/10\/05\/aarey-forest-protest-bollywood-celebrities-have-spoken-up-against-cutting-trees-in-aarey-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Aarey Forest protest &#8211; Bollywood Celebrities have spoken up against cutting trees in Aarey Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Aarey-Forest-protest-Bollywood-Celebrities-have-spoken-up-against.jpg\"   alt=\"aarey forest cutting protest\" title=\"aarey forest cutting protest\"\/><\/div>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>The Bombay High Court did not recognize Aarey as a forest on Friday, October 4, 2019, allowing authorities to cut trees for the construction of the Mumbai subway. But Bollywoord celebrities are totally against this judgment of cutting trees in Aarey forests. <\/p>\n<p>Celebrities such as Alia Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, Karan Johar talked about cutting trees in the Aarey colony, including 2,700 trees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alia Baht on Aarey Forest Cutting Trees<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There was always a conflict between development and conservation. Yes, cities need to build infrastructure to support population growth. But the city also needs trees, parks, and greenery. We need to protect nature as life depends. so that.<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetMumbaiBreathe?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#LetMumbai Breath<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alia Bhatt (@ aliaa08) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aliaa08\/status\/1180393153582395392?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Varun Dhawan about cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is also the most wrong but you don&#39;t have to repeat what you did wrong in the past. It is not a blame game Dalvi Saab. Let&#39;s do https:\/\/t.co\/cBhsEOHsRG now<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 (@Varun_dvn) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Varun_dvn\/status\/1180393026033553408?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Sidharth Malhotra about cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I heard terrible news about cutting trees. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AareyForest?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"># Aria Forest<\/a> Started last night! The ecological imbalances that may arise from this are out of control and must be stopped. I ask the authorities for help. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SaveAarey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#SaveAarey<\/a> If not for us, for our future generations<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aritaum<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dev_Fadnavis?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Dev_Fadnavis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SidMalhotra\/status\/1180378035427561472?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Nimrat Kaur about cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aarey is not a forest and we are an incredible human. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Facts2019?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Fact 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rath kaur (@rathankaur) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NimratOfficial\/status\/1180369265473417216?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Dia Mirza on cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">At night, 400 trees were cut off. Citizens decided to stop this massacre and touched unity. Can&#39;t you see them bound with love ?! Love for nature. Love for our children and the future. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Aarey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"># Ari<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClimateAction?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ClimateAction<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ActNow?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ActNow<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChangeIsComing?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ChangeIsComing<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7XCwSeaqDT\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Diaz (@deespeak) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deespeak\/status\/1180329715594223617?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Karan Johar on tree cutting in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What is this massacre! We are the worst enemy of our own! Infrastructure can never take precedence over nature! We must stop! <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SaveAarey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#SaveAarey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karan Johar (@karanjohar) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/karanjohar\/status\/1180413356533940224?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Farhan Akhtar on tree cutting in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cutting a tree at night is a pathetic attempt by even those who know it to try to stay away from something. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Aarey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"># Ari<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GreenIsGold?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"># Green gold<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mumbai?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"># Mumbai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarOutAkhtar\/status\/1180297685699399680?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Richa Chadha on cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why is the tree cut at night? Who is rich because of this subway car? Everything about this is a shade from the beginning, including how to get the first signature on tree felling. https:\/\/t.co\/cnFgxgFmKK<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheRichaChadha (@RichaChadha) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichaChadha\/status\/1180309573439299584?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Saiyami Kher about cutting trees in Aarey Forest<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seeing what happened yesterday, we get closer to axing trees and killing ourselves. <br \/>October &amp; Rainy! Can&#39;t they see? In the secondary standard we learned the importance of trees-it does not seem that this group of people is going to school. Hurt<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SaveAarey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#SaveAarey<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AareyForest?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aria Forest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Saiyami Kher (@SaiyamiKher) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaiyamiKher\/status\/1180335365720289280?ref_src=twsrc{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5}5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/pre>\n<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court did not recognize Aarey as a forest on Friday, October 4, 2019, allowing authorities to cut trees for the construction of the Mumbai subway. But Bollywoord celebrities are totally against this judgment of cutting trees in Aarey forests. Celebrities such as Alia Bhatt, Farhan Akhtar, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[203,204,7007,10761,14453],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aarey-forest-area-protest","category-aarey-forest-cutting-protest-bollywood-celebrities","category-india","category-mumbai-aarey-colony","category-section-144-aarey-colony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}