Over 1,000 illegal shrines on open spaces likely to be regularized

Nagpur | Tuesday | 13th November, 2018

Summary:

If approved as it is, the illegal shrines will be regularized without any hefty charges or penalties.The fresh list of 1,235 structures proves the number of illegal shrines has increased. After the SC order dated September 29, 2009, NMC had identified 1,521 illegal religious structures between 2011 and 2013. The illegal shrines that deserve to be demolished are in category B, and those that can be rehabilitated in category C.Accordingly, NMC has prepared fresh list of 1,235 illegal religious structures. NMC is likely to issue notification for suggestions and objections, and submit it at the hearing. Of remaining 1,328 structures, the NMC had received objections related to 80 in 2014..