DEHRADUN, Sept. 17 -- Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered strict action against land mafia in western side of Dehradun district, Pachhwa Doon. Officials claim that the CM has reiterated that no government land must be misappropriated under any circumstances. The CM also noted that complaints were being received regarding illegal encroachments on riverbeds, bhumidhari land, gram sabha land and other categories of government land particularly in Pachhwa Doon. Stern instructions have been issued to the administration to act without delay in respect of the complaints.

According to sources, the CM has taken serious note of cases where government land has allegedly been misappropriated even by certain public representatives themselv...