Encroachment on Custodian land in Akhnoor removed

Excelsior Correspondent

AKHNOOR, June 23: The Revenue Department Akhnoor jointly conducted a demolition drive at Dhok Jagir in Tehsil Akhnoor and removed illegal encroachment on Government land.
The demolition drive was carried by department after they received information that some encroachers have started encroaching around 6-7 Kanals of Custodian land under Khasra Number 577 at village Dhok Jagir of Tehsil Akhnoor.
Team headed by SDM Akhnoor, Chand Kishore Sharma immediately rushed to the spot along with the JCB and demolished the illegal construction done on the said land.
SDM while talking to the media said that the said land is Custodian land in which the accused parties have illegally executed the plinth work without any permission, neither any allotment is made in their favour.
Sharma said as soon as he got the information, he immediately along with joint team of Tehsildar Akhnoor , Surinder Singh, Naib Tehsildar Ashok Kumar, Inspector Ankuj Bhagat, PSI Baljeet Singh, Girdawar Ajay Kumar, Patwari Nishant Khajuria and Patwari Arvind Kumar reached the spot and demolished the illegal structure.