In Uttarakhand also, the government has a strict stance to remove encroachment. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructions to remove encroachment on government land, but in the meantime he also clearly said that no one should be harassed in the name of removing encroachment. CM Dhami has taken cognizance of the problems faced by the citizens.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructions not to harass any citizen in the name of removing encroachments from the roadsides. It also said that action will continue against encroachments on forest land or government land in the name of land jihad.
Congress has adopted aggressive attitude
These days, the opposition parties are adopting an aggressive attitude against the ongoing action to remove encroachments on government land, especially along the roads in the hilly areas. The main opposition party Congress has announced to raise this issue in the House. Chief Minister Dhami has taken the vocal voices regarding encroachment seriously. On Tuesday, he said that government employees will not harass any citizen while removing encroachment from government land along the roads. No legitimate construction will be vandalized.
District Magistrate should ensure
CM Dhami said that the District Magistrate will ensure that the citizens are not harassed in the anti-encroachment proceedings of any department. Also, no action will be taken until it is confirmed that the construction is in government land and it is necessary to remove the illegal construction.
Strict action will be taken against land jihad
However, Chief Minister Dhami has shown no signs of softening his tough stance on land jihad. He reiterated that action against encroachments on forest land or government land in the name of land jihad will not be stopped. This action will continue.
