News Today 13.11.2013
Eviction notice given to Mumbai’s Campa Cola society residents
Mumbai:Police on Monday issued a notice to
occupants of illegal floors of beleaguered Campa Cola Housing Society at
Worli in Mumbai.
The
notice, issued by senior police inspector Deepak More, warned the
occupants of action under section 149 of CrPc if any law and order issue
is created during eviction, the deadline for which expires tomorrow.
On October 1, the Supreme Court ordered the residents to vacate illegal
flats, above the fifth floor of all the seven buildings within the
premises, by November 11. The BMC had issued eviction notices to
residents of the illegal floors under Section 488 of the Mumbai
Municipal Corporation Act two days back.
“As the said time period
expires on November 11, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
(MCGM) has organized demolition of the premises on November 12,” the
BMC notice had stated.
As many as 100 families are occupying illegal floors. There are 35 illegal floors in seven buildings of the housing society.