Mangalore : A team led by Tahsildar Ravichandra Nayak destructed six houses which were illegally constructed on government land at Kasaba Bengre on Aug 6 Saturday.
When the bulldozers were turned on the houses during the demolition process, a large number of people residing in the area, tried to stop the operation; but Tahsildar informed that the houses were illegally constructed and had to be demolished at any cost and even the owners had violated CRZ stipulations.
The demolished six houses were in various stages of construction, while the owner of other houses was asked to vacate as soon as possible.
Puttamadaiah, the Panambur assistant commissioner of police, and revenue officers were also present.