Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, June 10: The district administration in Kathua retrieved 50 Kanals of land and demolished 22 “unauthorised structures” today in a major anti-encroachment drive carried out at Chapaki Kalan area in Hiranagar sub-division.
During the drive, several JCBs were pressed into the services to demolish the illegal structures built over the State land.
With senior officers from the civil and police administration, including SDM Hiranagar Phulail Singh, Tehsildar Anoop Kumar, SDPO Chadwal Dheeraj Singh Katoch, DySP (Operations) Ashwani Kumar, SHO Rajbagh Ajay Singh Chib, and SHO Hiranagar Ashish Sharma, present at the spot, the entire operation concluded smoothly, without any incident, sending a clear signal of zero tolerance against encroachment.
Hailing the success of the drive, Deputy Commissioner, Kathua, Dr Rakesh Minhas stated, “This operation reflects our steadfast determination to preserve Government land and uphold legal processes. Acting decisively and efficiently, we aim to deter illegal occupation and set a clear precedence against future enforcements.”
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