Houses near lake demolished in Ghaziabad
The district administration of Ghaziabad and the municipal corporation bulldozed alleged illegally-constructed houses near Arthalalake, officials said. Nine fully-constructed and six semi-constructed buildings, and boundary walls of four plots were demolished in the joint operation at BalajiVihar colony. These houses, which were constructed on government land, were illegally sold to buyers, District Magistrate RituMaheshwari said. The demolition was carried out in compliance with a National Green Tribunal order, Maheshwari said. The demolition drive will continued on Thursday too. An FIR has been lodged against the property dealers for selling LMC (land management committee) plots of the Ghaziabad municipal corporation, the official said. The administration will try to rehabilitate the poor residents, she said.
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