Dehradun, Oct. 24 -- As the anti-encroachment drive picks up in the state capital, some good actions have been taken already or are contemplated by the anti-encroachment teams, but several complaints remain. At the same time, even though the drive is being carried out on the orders of the Uttarakhand High Court, it still is providing interim relief to those approaching it against the demolition. For example, residents of Tyagi Road and Premnagar have managed to get interim relief against demolition on approaching the High Court. Today was the turn of encroaching religious structures to be demolished and this will continue.
A total of 12 encroachments by the temples, 3 by gurdwaras, 2 by mosques and one by a Sufi mazaar were demolished acco...