News India Watch: Indore Municipal Corporation demolishes Illegal building

Watch: Indore Municipal Corporation demolishes Illegal building

An illegal building was demolished by the municipal corporation on Tuesday. The building, packed with explosives, collapsed like a pack of cards. The illegal structure was situated in Indore’s Kamdhenu Nagar.

Indore Municipal Corporation demolishes Illegal building Image Source : ANIIndore Municipal Corporation demolishes Illegal building

A four-storey hostel building, illegally constructed in a notified green belt  was razed on Tuesday by the civic body with the help of explosives, an official said.

Before the demolition, the hostel building, located in Kalp Kamdhenu Nagar, was evacuated, Indore Municipal Commissioner Ashish Singh said.

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"Powerful explosives were then used to raze the building, which was reduced to rubble in less than a minute," he said. Another building has also been constructed illegally in the same colony. The civic body has got permission from a local court to demolish it as well, Singh said.

The Indore civic body has also got information about illegal construction of two hostels in Sarwanand Nagar and Brahmapuri Colony here. These buildings will also be razed by July 20, he added.

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