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Nainital forest fire reaches near IAF station| Army, helicopters called in, boating halted| Oneindia

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Nainital forest fire reaches near IAF station| Army, helicopters called in, boating halted| Oneindia

Nainital forest fire reaches near IAF station| Army, helicopters called in, boating halted| Oneindia

The forest department in Nainital has called for the assistance of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army to combat a relentless forest fire that has been raging for over 36 hours, consuming numerous hectares of lush greenery.

Helicopters have been deployed by the district administration to aid in firefighting efforts.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced plans to convene a meeting to address the escalating situation of the Nainital forest fire in Haldwani district.

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