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Jammu/Sept.20:
The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) demolished some unauthorized constructions in the Gujjar Nagar area here today. In this drive the under construction house of Abdul Rashid besides a part of under construction superstructure of the shops owned by one of his relatives were shattered to dust by the bulldozers of JMC.
According to reports, JMC had sent a notice to Rashid two days earlier and consequent upon it police today came to his house to vacate it. Subsequently, his family members and neighbors opposed the move of administration and shouted slogans against the police and the administration. Situation grew tense when the angry mob started pelting stones on the police and demolition squad, upon which police used force.
By 11 am joint commissioner municipality, Faquir Chand and Commissioner Municipality Vinod Sharma also came on to the spot along with senior police officials including SP. North, Sanjay Kotwal and a team of lady police. Amongst severe resistance the work of demolition was accomplished.
Mean while, owner of the house, Abdul Rashid, said that he had all the required documents and had accomplished all the legal obligations before the start of the construction and to his surprise found a notice of JMC only two days prior to it.
“ JMC is unnecessarily harassing the poor and depressed people to appease the people in power”alleged Corporator Rashida Begum and said that if the construction were illegal, JMC would have stopped the construction at the very start.
Whereas the official of JMC said that demolition was carried out on the directions of Minister for Housing Urban, Qazi Afzal and other such illegal constructions in the city are also on the mark.
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