The Pioneer 01.07.2013
BMC squad razes 3 constructions at Ashoka Garden during its drive
constructed structures including two foundation pillars in the Ashoka
Garden area on Saturday. The illegal constructions were razed in the
presence of police force and the locals along with the plot owner at
Roop Nagar. The plot owner Shehjadi Beghum’s relative engaged in an
altercation with the Tehsildar and BMC officials which was pacified
after the intervention of the police.
Tehsildar Mukul Gupta supervising the drive told ‘The Pioneer’ that the
illegal constructions were raised on Government land and without
obtaining any kind of permission.
Mukesh Batham of anti-encroachment squad told that the persons involved
in illegal construction were warned and notices were served to the shop
owners who have built shops roadside on the government land few days
back. Two illegally raised foundation structures at Roop Nagar were
demolished by the squad during the operation.
A part of a four storey building was being constructed without
obtaining requisite permission was razed and a portion encroached by the
building in front of the shops in the building was also demolished The
owner of the building Ramakant Chourasia told that he had applied for
the building permission for construction on the fourth floor, but it is
still awaited.