Howrah Administration Cracks Down on Illegal Constructions, Demolishes Six-Story Building

The administration has started a crackdown on illegal constructions in Howrah. A multi-storey building in Ward No. 44 of Howrah Municipal Corporation is alleged to be illegal. On Monday, it was raided with a bulldozer. Allegedly, only G + 1 (G + 1) or 2 floors were approved for the building concerned. But the approval was ignored and a total of 6 floors, including G + 5 (G + 5) or ground floor, were built there. On Monday, in the presence of administration officials, demolition of illegal parts with JCB machines began. The operation created tension in the area. According to local sources, a large police force was deployed to control the situation. According to local sources, complaints were received about the construction for a long time. A joint investigation by the municipal corporation and the administration identified the construction as illegal. Based on the investigation report, the administration decided to demolish the illegal parts. The continuous campaign against illegal constructions in the state has also started in the political circles. A clear message from the administration is that no construction will be spared.