Cannot raze all 500 unauthorised wetland buildings, EKWA tells Kolkata HC
KOLKATA: South 24 Parganas district administration has demolished 10 out of 560 unauthorised constructions in the East Kolkata Wetland (EKW) area, it was submitted before the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday. However, EKWA counsel informed the bench of Justice Amrita Sinha that they are facing difficulty in identifying the other unauthorised constructions. “The district authority is absolutely lacking the expertise as well as manpower to carry it out. I can demolish one or two structures as and when the court directs. I demolish using all the infrastructure while keeping other things suspended. To follow the court’s order, the entire manpower…