7 Crores Spent On 51 Thars, 5 Crores On Customisation: Odisha Orders Probe

7 Crores Spent On 51 Thars, 5 Crores On Customisation: Odisha Orders Probe

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has ordered a probe into the alleged irregularities surrounding the purchase and extensive customisation of 51 Mahindra Thar SUVs by the Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department. The department in November last year purchased the SUVsĀ for Rs 7.1 crore (about Rs 14 lakh per vehicle) for wildlife monitoring, patrolling in rugged…

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The Chhaparification Of Thar: How Indians Turned A Bulky SUV Into A Rogue Vehicle

The Chhaparification Of Thar: How Indians Turned A Bulky SUV Into A Rogue Vehicle

The Mahindra Thar SUV, once admired for its off-road capability and tough build quality, is increasingly associated with reckless driving, social media showoff, and misuse in urban settings. The Mahindra Thar is renowned for its robust off-road performance and is highly popular among adventure enthusiasts. But recent incidents have affected its image, with the SUV…

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