A joint eviction team removed unauthorised constructions on roadside in front of the Mangala Mandir at Nayapalli Behera Sahi here on Tuesday. During the drive, the team consisting of officials from the BDA, BMC, GA Department and the Commissionerate Police demolished an AC-sheeted toilet and an AC-sheeted bathroom on Plot-933(Pt).
later, it was learnt that the family in possession of the land is enlisted under the RAY. A woman of the family, Sunita Mallia, attempted to commit suicide. The demolition drive was stopped after that. It was decided not to evict rest part till the family is settled by the BMC under the RAY. After discussion, they submitted an undertaking to leave the place within three days after rehabilitation.
Additional Enforcement Commissioner Bhabani Sankar Chayani, BDA Enforcement Officer Pramod Patro, liaisoning Officer Subhransu Sekhar Mohanty were present. A section of women force and OSSF personnel were deployed to maintain law and order.