Nandhanaa PJ

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MUSHROOM ROCK HAS probably witnessed many changes to its surrounding environment in its roughly 2-billion-year history. But 30 March 2025 was perhaps the first time it bore witness to a brutal police crackdown on a student protest to save the roughly hundred and sixty hectares of forested land around it. The rock, which gets its name due to its distinctive shape, sits inside the campus of the University of Hyderabad, in Kancha Gachibowli.