Hyderabad, Dec. 1 -- For the past several months, attempts are being made to flatten the Mir Alam tank by dumping debris. Despite efforts from various quarters, the matter has not been addressed by the relevant authorities, especially the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, GHMC, or the Water Department.

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi had also sent a representation for the removal of illegal encroachments on the tank, however, the work of filling the pond behind the Eidgah Mir Alam is still going on. Steps are being taken to level the land around the Mir Alam Tank by pouring debris into the pond, which is not only threatening for the residents of the Mir Alam Tank but also for the residents of Kishan Bagh, Bahadurpura, Tarban, a...