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BMC, cops carry out massive demolition drive along GMLR, 1,200 illegal structures removed
Updated On: 08 April, 2026 07:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
The drive took place in Mankhurd, where a large number of illegal huts had been built on government land. Officials said the action was part of a planned effort to reclaim public property from encroachment
Work to clear any remaining structures was ongoing, officials said. Pic/BMC
In a massive demolition drive, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Mumbai Police cleared nearly 11 acres of government land along the Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road (GMLR), officials said on Wednesday.
More than 1,200 unauthorised slum structures were demolished in a single day, officials said.
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