Delhi HC directs DDA to raze illegal structures obstructing Taimoor Nagar drain | Latest News Delhi
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority to start from May 5 the demolition of illegally constructed structures hampering the renovation of Taimoor Nagar drain in southeast Delhi. Delhi HC directs DDA to raze illegal structures obstructing Taimoor Nagar drain A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Manmeet PS Arora directed the authorities to expeditiously complete the work of desilting the drain and clearing the garbage. “It needs to be demolished, We hope you have heard us. We don’t know who are the mafias who have taken money and sold the apartments. How the construction was permitted we need to get an investigation to be conducted. How such a big building could come up suddenly without authorities knowing anything,” the bench said. The court was informed that though desilting work was done but remained unsatisfactory in some places. “There is no doubt some work has taken place for desilting the drain, there is a substantial amount of work which is still pending. Let the desilting work be completed …

