{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_2j7y3z6g4i3itiw6yoba","title":"Muttil tree felling: SIT asked Forest dept to withdraw 43 cases during LDF tenure","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/muttil-tree-felling-sit-asked-forest-dept-to-withdraw-43-cases-during-2j7y3z6g4i","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_2j7y3z6g4i3itiw6yoba","seq":563296,"kind":"article","title":"Muttil tree felling: SIT asked Forest dept to withdraw 43 cases during LDF tenure","url":"https://www.onmanorama.com/kerala/top-news/2026/09/29/muttil-tree-felling-case-sit-asked-forest-dept-to-withdraw-43-cases.html","summary":"An investigation alleges a previous Kerala government sought to halt the Muttil tree felling case by asking for 43 cases against the Augustine brothers to be withdrawn or not charged.","published":"2026-09-29T01:08:50Z","seen":"2026-09-29T02:37:06Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-onmanorama-com-e89d9f","name":"onmanorama.com","domain":"onmanorama.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q113641627","name":"Onmanorama","type":"website","country":"IN","designations":["website"]}},"via":"kite-onmanorama-com-e89d9f","topics":["kerala","anto augustine","kerala police","forest department","thiruvananthapuram"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1420475","name":"laser Doppler velocimetry","type":"org"}],"image":"https://img.onmanorama.com/content/dam/mm/en/archive/kerala/top-news/images/2026/9/25/tree-muttil.jpg","story":"st_2j7y3z6g4i3itiw6yoba","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.33000001311302185,"category2":"politics","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.7300000190734863,"political":0.6899999976158142}]}