Punjab and Haryana high court stopped illegal constructions in Mohali
Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered to stop all construction work for projects in Mohali, mainly in the Patiala Ki Rao area.
This order has stopped all construction activity in the Nada, Nayagaon, Karoran village. The High Court has also directed the district administration Mohali to submit a status report about illegal construction made on the said area.
The orders were passed by the High Court against a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by resident of Nada village. Petitioner submitted that a large number of encroachments have been made in the rivulet that have blocked its natural course.
He sought directions to remove encroachments and demolish illegal constructions.
Petitioner also stated that the said area was a forestland but the same has been delisted through a notification made on August 13, 2010. After that some influential persons and the land mafia active in the area has carved out illegal colony.
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Source: Times of India
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