Bhubaneswar: A joint enforcement squad of Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Commissionerate police Saturday razed 10 cabins, 16 asbestos cement concrete (ACC) shed houses, three permanent brick houses, two motor vehicle garages, four unauthorised timber depots, three shops and one dhaba from under the flyover of Mausima-Sishu Bhawan Square.
Four enforcement squads of BDA, Smart City and South East Zone squad of BMC carried out the eviction drive under the supervision of enforcement officer – II, in the presence of ACP Fagua Singh, IIC of Lingarage temple.
Notably, the joint squad had removed several unauthorised hoardings, sheds and structures on Sachivalaya Marg, Nicco Park Square, Jagamara-Pokhariput road, Rajpath and several other locations during the last few days.
Aiming to keep the city skyline clean, the BMC had convened a meeting of all political parties last week, in order to have a consensus on effective implementation of hoarding regulations and policies.
PNN