APART FROM demolishing the tin shed scrap store of the daddy of the 15-year-old, held after police stated they obtained a criticism that the boy raised “anti-national” slogans through the India-Pakistan cricket match final Sunday, authorities in Sindhudurg’s Malvan additionally razed the close by store of his father’s elder brother.
No discover was served earlier than razing the retailers. When contacted, Malvan Municipal Council chief officer Santosh Jirage advised The Indian Categorical that the “unlawful construction” that the boy’s father had erected was demolished after receiving a criticism from the land proprietor on Monday and that that they had acted as a result of “200-300 folks” had gathered there.
“The complainant stated the tin shed momentary construction was constructed on his land. Therefore, we instantly took motion. We had additionally obtained a letter from (Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena) MLA Nilesh Rane and police. There have been some 200-300 folks gathered there which necessitated us to take motion,” Jirage stated.
Requested if a discover was served, Jirage stated for the reason that criticism was from the landowner, no discover was issued to the mum or dad. He stated the criticism didn’t point out when the tin shed was erected. Pictures of the demolition have been tweeted by Rane.
The boy’s uncle additionally had a scrap store 50 toes from that of his brother. He stated his store too was demolished by the administration.
“I don’t get together with my youthful brother. Simply because I’m associated to him, my store was demolished regardless that the house owners of the 2 properties are completely different. I’ve misplaced Rs 4-5 lakh. My household is troubled, that too at a time when my daughter has her Class X exams. What was our fault?” he advised The Indian Categorical.
He stated that one Rajan Azgaonkar was the proprietor of the land the place his store stood whereas his youthful brother’s landlord’s title was Suhas Ajgaonkar. “I paid Rs 10,000 deposit and Rs 3,000 lease per thirty days however we had not entered into any formal settlement,” he stated.
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On Sunday evening, through the Champions Trophy India-Pakistan match, Sachin Varadkar, a self-proclaimed VHP employee, stated that he heard a boy elevate slogans to which he objected. Police filed an FIR towards the boy and his mother and father (resulting in their arrest) on Monday. Throughout the day, the civic authorities took a bulldozer and razed their store.
SP Saurabh Agrawal confirmed that together with the “unlawful” store belonging to the mother and father, two-three different “unlawful” constructions round it have been additionally demolished by the native administration.
Agrawal stated that after the incident, they wrote to the civic physique asking them to test if the construction of the scrap store was authorized and to undertake essential measures. “We solely routinely write to the civic physique asking them to test the standing of a specific construction and take essential motion in case of any violation,” he stated.
The mother and father of the 15-year-old, who have been granted bail on Tuesday, have been launched from Sawantwadi jail on Wednesday. The boy, who was taken to an commentary residence, was handed over to his uncle on Monday.
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