516 Kanal Govt land retrieved

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Nov 24: In a special drive, the Revenue officials assisted by police today retrieved about 516 kanals of State land in Baudhal/ Kotranka area of district Rajouri today.
Official sources said that on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, and under the overall supervision of Tehsildar Kotranka, Sumit Kohli, a joint eviction drive at village Rajnagar led by Naib Tehsildar Budhal Afzal Ahmed Manhas including GQ Circle Javed Baba, Patwaris- Mohd Rafi Khan, Mauzam Chib and Showkat besides Police party from Budhal Police Station, was carried out in which 516 Kanal and 13 Marlas of State, Kacharai and comman village land from village Rajnagar bearing Khasra No 1180 Min Measuring 127 Kanals and 09 Marlas , Draman bearing Khasra No 645 & 645 Min measuring 184 Kanals and 06 Marla and Dandote village bearing Khasra No 162,163,164 and 164/1 of Tehsil Kotranka (Budhal) was retrieved successfully from the Illegal occupants.
Tehsil administration Kotranka has adopted a strict approach and zero tolerance against the illegal encroachers on state, kacharai and common village land and have made it clear that every inch of state land will be evicted from the illegal occupants and stern legal action against them will be initiated as per the law.