Hyderabad, Feb. 20 -- The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) enforcement teams demolished unauthorized structures in Pariki Lake of Hyderabad's Quthbullapur on Thursday, February 20.

The Pariki Lake Conservation Committee in Hyderabad informed HYDRAA commissioner AV Ranganath that the 60-acre lake had already been encroached upon.

On February 18, HYDRAA excavations uncovered hidden waters of Bathukamma Kunta Lake, which was believed to have been lost to encroachment.

On Tuesday, February 18 after digging through the thick layers of soil, Bathukamma Kunta Lake began to emerge, reigniting hope for the revival of the once-vital water body. "If all the soil that has been filled over the years is removed, the ...