The Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC), on Friday, January 31, took bulldozer action against vendors covering unauthorised places near Mira Road railway station. The municipal body anti-encroachment department demolished and evicted illegal shops from the premises after an increase in their numbers and complaints were filed, reported the news agency IANS.
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The local body has taken an anti-encroachment drive under the heavy police personnel, including a paramilitary force, which was also seen in a video shared by IANS. A huge crowd gathered near the local station as the administration removed and demolished shops with bulldozers.
Earlier this year, The demolition took place a day in which 12 unauthorised structures were bulldozed by municipal corporation. During the demolition, the shopkeepers were asked to get out of the premises.