Mysore/Mysuru, Jan. 27 -- * MDA map demarcates Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 area as a water body

* Compound wall appears suddenly, overnight; lake disappears

* Tahsildar inspects lake area

A lake in K.C. Layout (Kempu Cheluvajammanni Layout) near the foot of Chamundi Hill, is allegedly being encroached upon by certain private individuals. Making use of back-to-back Government holidays, a compound wall has quietly come up around the lake.

Two boards have been put up at the site. One refers to 23 guntas of land and the other mentions 3.17 acres, both claiming ownership and warning the public against trespassing. The boards also state that legal action will be taken against anyone trespassing.

The lake shown in the map of Mysuru Developme...