Ahmedabad: The demolition drive in the known hub of illegal migrants and encroachments, Chandola Lake, resumed again this morning. The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) today razed several remaining illegal religious structures. In an operation carried out amid heavy police presence, teams from the Corporation's South Zone and other zones took down structures including the Garib Nawab Mosque, Hanuman Temple, and several other temples and mosques. Some small, unregistered houses near the Dasha ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Over 2,270 metric tons of debris was cleared from Chandola Lake land on Thursday using 100 trucks and 14 JCB machines, as part of a three-day anti-encroachment drive by the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC). The civic body is also working to deepen the lake to enhance water storage capacity, with 62 cubic metres of soil excavated on Thursday alone. The removed soil will be handed over to the garden department, while demolition debris will be sent to the C&D waste plant for maki...Read More

Ahmedabad: Phase 2 of the large-scale demolition drive targeting illegal encroachments in the area near Chandola Lake in the city began early this morning at around 6:00 AM. Several makeshift and permanent structures are being razed as part of the operation in a locality that has long been known as a hub for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. A few weeks ago, in the first phase of the mega demolition operation, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had cleared encroachments on around 1.5 lakh ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is set to launch Phase 2 of the demolition drive in the Chandola Lake area starting tomorrow. A high-level discussion regarding the operation was held today, with AMC officials and Police Commissioner G.S. Malik present. Chandola Lake, which has become a hotspot for illegal settlements, especially by Bangladeshi nationals, is now the focus of a large-scale clearance drive. In this phase, approximately 2.5 lakh square metres of encroachments aro...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has demolished around 4,000 illegal semi-permanent and temporary huts at Chandola Lake in the first phase of a major anti-encroachment drive. The structures, built by Bangladeshi nationals and individuals involved in illegal activities, had encroached upon nearly 1.5 lakh sq. m. of the lake area, which is now being cleared. Debris removal from the demolished structures began on Friday afternoon, and once completed, the lake will be gradua...Read More