Encroachments on drainage channel pulled down

Bhubaneswar | Tuesday | 21st August, 2018

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A two-storeyed building near Jaydev Vihar was also razed during the drive. BHUBANESWAR: The joint demolition squad of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Monday razed a structure that was built on natural drainage channel 4.Seven families were staying in the houses built on the drain. The building also encroached on the drainage channel 4, said an official. Altogether 12 government quarters will be razed in phases to create space for the building. The work will resume tomorrow," said an officer of BDA.The squad has so far cleared obstructions on drains at as many as 36 locations..