An anti-encroachment drive scheduled to happen in northwest Delhi’s Mangolpuri space was cancelled on Friday because of unavailability of enough police pressure, civic authorities mentioned.
According to an official of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), the drive to take away non permanent and everlasting encroachment from roads and authorities land was scheduled in Mangolpuri’s Katran Market space.
“The anti-encroachment drive was scheduled in surrounding areas of Katran Market in Mangolpuri on Friday but it was cancelled due to unavailability of adequate police force,” the official instructed PTI.
The unavailability of enough police pressure had additionally led to the cancellation of the anti-encroachment drives at Sultanpuri’s Fish Market and Jagdamba Market on Wednesday and Thursday, NDMC mentioned.
Last month, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) needed to cancel its demolition drive in Jasola-Sarita Vihar because of the similar cause.
A collection of anti-encroachment drives have been carried out by the three civic our bodies in several elements of town within the final one month, together with Shaheen Bagh, Jahangirpuri, Madanpur Khadar, New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri, Rohini, Gokulpuri, Lodhi Colony, Janakpuri amongst others.
The NDMC had come underneath hearth final month from a number of civil rights teams and opposition events after it bulldozed buildings in violence-hit Jahangirpuri space throughout an anti-encroachment drive.
The drive was stopped after the intervention of the Supreme Court.
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