Date :2/2/2019
Press Release on 2nd Feb 2019JAMMU MUNICIPAL CORPORATION DEMOLISHES THE UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTIONS
While further continuing and intensifying the drive against the unauthorized constructions, on the directions of Pankaj Magotra (KAS), Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, the Enforcement Staff led by the Chief Enforcement Officer under overall supervision of Pardeep Singh (KAS), Joint Commissioner (A), Jammu Municipal Corporation demolished the shuttering of ongoing illegal construction work at Last morh Gandhi Nagar area.
The said constructions had been raised unauthorizedly and in violation of the building plan. The Jammu Municipal Corporation initiated the action under the provisions of J&K Control of Building Operation Act 1998.
Further, Ms Sunaina Sharma, (KAS) Secretary Jammu Municipal Corporation supervised anti encroachment drive conducted in below Gumat, Indra Chowk, Bus Stand, Jewel and residency Road. The articles which were placed outside the shops and establishment of the shopkeepers were removed, 5 illegal rehries were lifted from Bus stand areas which was creating traffic hazards. Shopkeepers were instructed not to display articles outside the shutters lines. Number of footpaths was also cleared at below Gumat and Indra chowk.
The Jammu Municipal Corporation appeals to the General Public to refrain from making illegal constructions and get building plans whether commercial / residential approved from Jammu Municipal Corporation otherwise action as admissible under rules leading to demolition / sealing of the building will be taken against the violators Shopkeepers are also appealed to keep their material inside the shutter line to avoid any sort of encroachment.