A joint eviction team consisting of officials from the BDA and the BMC on Friday demolished unauthorised constructions on the Government land at Gadakana near the railway workshop here under the Mancheswar PS.
During the eviction drive, a total of 17 under-construction houses and 3,000 ft stone boundary wall were demolished.
One excavator from the BMC was engaged for the eviction drive.
As requested by the BMC Deputy Commissioner (North Zone), Enforcement Inspectors and Enforcement Assistances of the BDA and the BMC cleared the houses.
Enforcement Officer Pramod Kumar Patra and leasing Officer Subhransu Sekhar Mohanty were present.