{
  "id": 16465427,
  "title": "Thane's Trees Strangled By Festive Decorative Lights As Environmentalists Demand Complete Ban",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/thanes-trees-strangled-by-festive-decorative-lights-as",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T10:15:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/thanes-trees-strangled-by-festive-decorative-lights-as-environmentalists-demand-complete-ban"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thane, October 25,2026: As festive fervor sweeps across Maharashtra, a silent casualty is struggling for breath under the city lights. Local environmental organization Nisargasatta has sounded a passionate alarm against the widespread practice of wrapping live urban trees in heavy electrical wiring and bright decorative lights, warning that the city’s dwindling green cover is paying a heavy price…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}