Mumbai: Police rehearse for bandobast duty ahead of Bawakhaleshwar temple demolition

Mumbai | Tuesday | 20th November, 2018

Summary:

The Navi Mumbai police on Monday conducted a rehearsal for the bandobast duties for the demolition of Bawakhaleshwar temple. However, the temple was taken over by the Bawakhaleshwar Temple Trust in 2010. The Bawakhaleshwar temple was built at Pawane village in Navi Mumbai in 2007 over 32 acres of land, which allegedly belong to MIDC. However, they have asked for Bandobast from Navi Mumbai police. The high court and the Supreme Court had held that the temple was an illegal encroachment and the Bombay High Court had given a deadline of November 26 for its demolition..