New Delhi, March 25 -- Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma on Monday visited the Neeli Chhatri temple in Old Delhi area, allegedly built on encroached government land and scheduled for demolition, and assured devotees that the temple would be untouched during the raze drive.
He also said if any structural damage occurred to the temple, it will be repaired immediately.
According to an official, a government agency conducted an anti-encroachment drive in Yamuna Bazaar about two-three days ago and found that the temple was built on encroached land.
The agency scheduled the demolition of the temple on Monday as part of the raze drive, the official said. The PWD minister said that he received a message this morning claiming that the temple was b...