This story is from March 24, 2021

Uttar Pradesh gets its six-acre land freed from encroachment in Delhi's Sarita Vihar

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday took action against illegal occupants on land belonging to the irrigation department, located in Delhi's Sarita Vihar area, and managed to free six acres from encroachment.
Uttar Pradesh gets its six-acre land freed from encroachment in Delhi's Sarita Vihar
The Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department managed to free six acre of land in Sarita Vihar area in Delhi from illegal occupants.
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday took action against illegal occupants on land belonging to the irrigation department, located in Delhi's Sarita Vihar area, and managed to free six acres from encroachment.
A state government spokesperson said that the land was located in Madanpur Khadar village and had been encroached for several years.

First khasra number 612 was marked by the Head Works Division, Agra Canal, Okhla. The Jal Shakti department took action to free it from encroachment.
“I wrote to the Delhi LG, the Delhi chief minister and leader of opposition about this issue. The LG gave us full support. Our team accompanied by the Delhi Police and local administration went to the site with excavators and other machines,” said Jal Shakti minister Mahendra Singh
He added that an anti-encroachment drive to free all other illegally occupied land in Delhi, belonging to the UP government, will be taken up soon.
“Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued orders to identify such land and take strong action against the encroachers. The UP irrigation department owns land in Okhla, Jasola, Madanpur Khadar, Aali, Saidabad, Jaitpur, MolarBand and Khajuri Khas,” Singh said.
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