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Tension flared in Manamunda of Odisha's Boudh district after locals alleged that their houses were razed without any prior notice or compensation by the administration. The demolition was reportedly carried out to make way for a new bridge over the Tel River.
Sources said the bridge project requires connecting roads, and several houses located along the Manamunda stretch are being demolished by the local authorities to facilitate this alignment.
Affected homeowners claimed that they were neither informed in advance nor provided any compensation for the loss of their decades-old homes. "We weren't informed in advance about the d...