"These authorities just acknowledge the letter and take no action. It has been 10 years and the illegal structure still stands there even after the Bombay High Court had directed action against the property", Hindu activists have stated.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reiterated his government's unsparing stance on illegally constructed mazars on designated forest land that are mushrooming all over the state
An old Bavdi or stepwell was hastily covered up, with just rods and tiles, without filling it up. As a result, the hollow space and the well existed while the Temple carried out its rituals. On Ram Navami, as the crowd gathered in large numbers, the tiles collapsed under the weight, killing 36 persons and injuring dozens.
The stairs of the Congress's under-construction headquarters towards Deendayal Upadhyay Road are built on the footpath for people to walk, which is why the PWD conducted an anti-encroachment drive.
The State Forest Department confirmed the development and stated that 7 Mazars have been demolished in Kalsi forest division, 6 in Ladpur and 5 in Raipur forest region, among others.
Panj Tirath, the 1000-year-old Hindu heritage site in Peshawar, Pakistan is now in an extremely dilapidated condition and requires archaeological conservation.
A Rajya Sabha question asked if the Railways had estimated the revenue loss as a result of the encroachment of its territory and what corrective measures it had taken for the same.