Dehradun, July 5 -- In a continuing crackdown on unauthorised constructions, the Pushkar Singh Dhami government's demolition campaign continued today with the razing of five more illegal mazaars built on government land in the Kundeshwari area of Kashipur. The structures were brought down by the administration during an early morning operation, which has pushed the total number of such demolitions across Uttarakhand to 537.

SDM Abhay Pratap Singh of Kashipur today confirmed that the five 'religious' structures had been unlawfully erected on common government land allocated for a mango orchard in Kundeshwari. In response to these illegal encroachments, the caretakers of the mazasrs were issued a 15-day notice, directing them to submit val...