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Crackdown on Illegal Floors, Offices, Colonies in Pataudi

GURUGRAM: On February 25th, illegal constructions were sealed and three unauthorized colonies were demolished in the Pataudi subdivision during an enforcement operation led by the town and country planning department, with police support. Officials explained that the actions were in response to complaints regarding unauthorized plotting in the city’s peripheral urban areas. The operation included the sealing of an illegal floor at Enkay Town Plaza in Palam Vihar, initiated by a complaint submitted through the CM Window grievance portal. Additionally, an unauthorized office operating within the Brisk Lumbini club, located in Sector 109, was also sealed for violating approved land…

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Gurugram: Two farmhouses on 26 acres in Aravalis demolished

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: On Monday, the forest department took action against unauthorized construction in the protected Aravali region by demolishing a concrete wall and two farmhouses in the Raisina hill area. The affected land covers approximately 26 acres, where inspections revealed the illegal use of earthmovers and extensive concretization. Divisional Forest Officer (Gurgaon) Raj Kumar stated the action was warranted after confirming the resumption of construction activities in violation of environmental regulations. An earthmover was deployed to remove the concrete structures along a narrow forest path, leaving debris scattered across the hillside. This region falls under the Aravali Notification…

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Gurugram: 83 Trees Cut for Illegal Buildings and Roads

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The forest department has filed a report regarding violations in the Aravalis after a visit from TOI to Raisina Hills, which highlighted the construction of a road and buildings on protected forest land. This report follows a recent inspection conducted by the Haryana forest department in the Aravali region. Officials reported a total of 83 trees felled over two inspections. Divisional Forest Officer Raj Kumar stated, “On Jan 15, we returned to the area and discovered an additional 28 trees had been cut down. We previously issued a forest offence report (FOR) in September 2025 concerning…

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Notice Issued to 4,500 Homes in Gurugram for Illegal Builds

Representative AI image GURUGRAM: The Haryana government has intensified its crackdown on illegal constructions and the commercial misuse of residential properties in DLF phases 1-5. The number of properties currently under investigation has reached 4,565. This was revealed after the enforcement wing of the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) issued a revised public notice. An earlier survey had identified violations in 4,183 properties. The recent notice has been posted on the DTCP’s official website following a new survey mandated by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. A comprehensive list of affected properties is available at tcpharyana.gov.in, enabling property…