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FIR lodged against encroachment of NH; blockage of drain, damage to govt property 2/24/2019 10:25:19 PM Early Times Report RAJOURI, Feb 24: Police has booked some persons for damaging government property, blockage of drain and illegal encroachment of national highway (NH-144A). A written complaint was received by District Administration Rajouri from General Reserve Engineering Force wherein it has been mentioned that at 142.800 kilometres point of national highway, unknown persons started a road construction work near Christ School take off point in Muradpur village without any permission from GREF and without laying Hume pipe which led to severe damage of highway besides choking of culvert. The approximate cost of the damage is Rs. 1, 20,000. Along with this, it was also submitted in report that Nishikant Saraf and Manzoor Malik have started illegal building construction and created clogging of line drains which lead to stagnation of rain water. It caused drain out of black top surface for a length of 250 metres in front of construction site. The duo damages the government/public property for Rs. 7, 20,000. It has also been mentioned that the said constructions are within the alignment of 50 feet from the centerline of the carriageway which is totally illegal under the Ribbon Development Act SVT 2007. On the basis of this report, an initial inquiry was conducted wherein it was found that national highway is damaged at all the above mentioned locations posing severe hardships to the people. Taking note of this, police has registered a case in FIR 86/2019 under sections 427 RPC, 4 PPD Act and 3 Prevention of Ribbon Act and has booked Nishikant and Manzoor Malik for illegal construction and some unknown persons for illegal construction of a road from Christ school take off point. Pertinent here to mention that NH between Jammu and Poonch via Rajouri is very important due to various reasons and several hundreds of vehicles move over it on daily basis and any kind of damage or encroachment over it cannot be allowed at any cost following its strategic importance.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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