Srinagar, Jul 20 (KNS): Continuing its anti-encroachment drive, the Enforcement wing of the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today seven illegal structures at Breine, Manzgam Foreshore Road Nishat, Miskeen bagh and Saida Kadal.
During the demolition at Saida Kadal the team was attacked by the mob and also snatched demolition tools.
The team was assisted the police party of police station Rainawari meanwhile FIR has been lodged against the persons under the relevant sections of law.
According to Suhail Reshi, Dy SP, who is also Enforcement Officer at LAWDA, the demolition drive will continue with full vigour to remove all the illegal structures including palatial huts that have come up along the non-permissible zone in the catchment area of Dal Lake.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
He said the encroachments are being removed in pursuance to the directions of the High Court, which has called for removal of all the illegal structures from the area.
Suhail said legal action was also initiated against the owners of houses and other structures which have come up in violation of the Master Plan in and around the Lake.
All the public residing within the LDA jurisdiction are hereby directed that not to go for any sort of illegal constructions.
As the Enforcement wing will continue with demolition of illegal construction more all the Tipper/Load carried owners are directed not carry construction material in the prohibited area of Dal/Nigeen Lake without permission. (KNS)