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Madhya Pradesh HC slams illegal builds near Kaliyasot Dam

Representative photo BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh High Court issued notices on Wednesday to several respondents, including two retired IAS officers, a businessman, the Urban Administration Commissioner, the Bhopal Municipal Commissioner, the Director of Town and Country Planning, and the builder associated with the upscale ‘Whispering Palms’ development near Kaliyasot dam. The notices concern allegations of excessive construction by certain residents, which contravene the Bhopal Master Plan-2005 guidelines. The bench led by Justice Vishal Mishra issued these notices during a preliminary hearing of a petition filed by Mahesh Singh Parmar and Raj Bahadur Prasad. Their lawyers, Rahul Diwakar and Harshwardhan Tiwari,…

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HC urges govt to stop illegal construction in Bhopal’s Arera Colony

Representative image created by AI BHOPAL: The rampant commercialization of the upscale residential area of Arera Colony has drawn the attention of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The petitioners are asking for the court’s intervention to halt extensive illegal constructions including shops, showrooms, hotels, restaurants, office complexes, and other commercial enterprises in sections E-1 to E-5 of Arera Colony. This area has retained its residential designation since 1968, when it was leased to individuals for housing. The original land use remains unchanged, yet the area’s commercial encroachments are evident. Following an initial hearing, a division bench of the MP High…