Delhi News / ADCP folds hands before running bulldozer on temple in Delhi's Bhajanpura

Zoom News : Jul 02, 2023, 12:59 PM
Delhi News: The bulldozer of the administration ran on the temple and tomb located on the road in Bhajanpura, Delhi this morning. However, before the action of the bulldozer, ADCP Subodh Goswami himself went to the temple and offered prayers. The administration has deployed a large number of police and paramilitary forces as a precautionary measure in the area. It is being told that this action to remove encroachment has taken place on Wazirabad Road. Public Works Department (PWD) officers are also present on the spot.

At the same time, Delhi Police has appealed to the people to maintain peace. Police is also monitoring the area with drones. Police has sealed the area by barricading. Officials of the Public Works Department say that the flyover is being constructed, as well as there is a plan to widen the road here. Due to this the temple and tomb were removed.

According to the officials, the people here are going to be benefited the most by the removal of the encroachment. There is often a jam situation at Bhajanpura Chowk, with the removal of the encroachment, people are going to get rid of this problem to a large extent. The temple and tomb are being removed from JCB. It is being told that before demolishing the temple, Additional DCP Subodh Goswami himself offered prayers. The idols were removed with respect. After this the temple was demolished.

Heavy police force deployed

Earlier, people had protested against the removal of encroachment from the road. It is being told that soon after the removal of the temple and dargah, the place will be leveled and given the appearance of a road. Policemen have been asked to keep an eye on anti-social elements. According to the police officers, if anyone tries to spread nuisance, strict action will be taken against him. This entire action is being taken on the orders of PWD.

In February this year, the DDA had launched an anti-encroachment drive in Delhi's Mehrauli. More than 50 flats built in four buildings were demolished in the presence of DDA officials. Then the officers had said that this action was carried out on the orders of the High Court. At the same time, during this, the local people created a ruckus and protested against the entire action.

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