Dhaka, June 27 -- The government on Friday cleared its stance over the allegations of demolishing a Hindu mandap from a government land in Khilkhet area of Dhaka amid the alleged attempts to spread confusion over the matter.

Quoting Railways Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir, Chief Adviser's Press Wing issued a statement on Friday

It said "Last year during the Durga Puja, some individuals erected a puja mandap on the railway land in Khilkhet without prior approval. Permission for the worship was granted on the condition that the mandap would be removed after the ceremony."

"The organisers of the puja promised to remove the mandap after the puja was over. However, despite being told repeatedly after the puja, they have not removed the manda...