Dozers Demolish 18 Structures Built on Encroached Government Land in Tokha

Summary

Bulldozers demolished 18 structures built on encroached government land in Tokha Municipality, Kathmandu, leaving families homeless without prior notice or alternative housing.

Key Points
  • The District Administration Office demolished 18 structures built on over 4 ropanis of government land in Tokha-7, Kathmandu.
  • Families living in the demolished structures were not given prior notice and are now homeless.
  • Ward Chairman Nrututtam Rana was reportedly involved in renting commercial shutters on the encroached land and collecting rent.
  • The demolition was conducted under government policy to reclaim encroached land, but no alternative accommodation was provided to the evicted families.
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