Date:14/09/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/14/stories/2006091421460300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

BDA recovers land in HSR Layout

Staff Reporter

RAZED TO GROUND: A squad of Bangalore Development Authority demolishing unauthorised constructions at HSR Layout, in Bangalore on Wednesday. — Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy

Bangalore: The Bangalore Development Authority on Wednesday recovered property estimated at Rs. 21 crore in HSR Layout, according to a press release.

In an operation, unauthorised constructions and a compound wall that had come up on BDA land in survey no. 20/1A, 40 of Bommanahalli and survey no. 35/3, 36/1 and 36/2 of Venkoji Rao Khane and an extent of one acre and 14 guntas of land have been demolished.

The demolition operation was carried out in the presence of Superintendent of Police H.S. Revanna, and BDA Executive Engineer (East) Virupakshayya.