Demolition drive at four Yamunanagar colonies

Tribune News Service

Yamunanagar, January 21

A demolition drive was carried out in four unauthorised colonies in the revenue estate of Mandebar and Joriyan villages falling under Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district, yesterday.

The demolition drive was carried out by a team comprising Amit Madholia, District Town Planner (DTP); Dinesh Singh, Assistant District Town Planner and Mohit, Junior Engineer.

Dinesh Kumar, Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Jagadhri, was appointed as the duty magistrate.

Amit Madholia said the total area of the four colonies was about 14 acres. He said the team demolished 47 damp proof courses (DPCs), one office of a property dealer and two shops in these four colonies.

“Notice boards have been erected by us in all unauthorised colonies for the awareness of the general public. Therefore, people should contact our office before buying any lad land,” said Amit Madholia.