110 Kanals of land evicted in anti encroachment drive
Kashmir, June 27 (HS) Continuing it anti-encroachment drive in Shopian, tehsildar Bilal Ahmed (KAS), evicted 110 kanals of Kahcharia land in the Manloo village and demolished a few under construction structures and tin sheds on Saturday.
The drive was conducted by a joint team of revenue department and municipal committee Shopian. The drive was started early in the morning and continued for four hours to get the encroached land evicted.
The administration has recovered 250 kanals during this month.
Deputy Commissioner Shopian Choudhary Mohammad Yasin said that all encroachments in the district would be evicted in phased manner and requested people to co-operate and refrain from such acts in future else legal action would be initiated against them. He also appreciated the efforts of the officials for taking action against encroachment on government land.