Bantwal: Revenue officials raid illegal dump-yard; Seize huge stocks of bldg materials

Bellevision Media Network

Bantwal, Nov 08, 2014: The revenue inspector led law enforcement agencies raided a dumpyard of sand and laterite stones that has been functioning illegally on a private land in Kula village, near here on Friday November 7. The raid was carried out on the instructions of Bantwal Tahsildar Malleswamy. The policemen seized a huge quantity of sand, laterite stones and machineries from the spot.

 

 

Badane Jagdish, a native of Vittal near here had bought forty-two cents plot at Jedarakodi, in Kula village about 3 years ago. Meanwhile, he had encroached upon the state-owned land adjacent to his plot and converted into a dumpyard of sand and laterite stones. The locals complained to the gram panchayat when it was clear that Jagdish was not building a house.

 

Idkidu gram panchayat president Gangadar Karyady clarified that no building permit was issued by the gram panchayat in this regard.