India, Sept. 22 -- An enforcement team of the department of town and country planning (DTCP) on Friday demolished 12 illegal warehouses in Kankrola village in Sector 87, on the outskirts of the city, said officials.

Earlier on September 8, a large group of miscreants had attacked the enforcement officials at the same site and forced them to stop the demolition works. A driver of the earthmover was also injured in the incident, which led to police action in which three people were arrested subsequently.

Amit Madholia, district town planner, enforcement said that with the support of district administration and a large police contingent, this demolition drive was carried out successfully in Kankrola and seven acres of land was cleared. "It...