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MCD: No religious structure, Mandir Dargah touched in Karol Bagh demolition drive

New Delhi, 1 Dec 1 (UNI) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has issued a clarification regarding the joint demolition drive undertaken by the Karol Bagh Zone of the corporation along with the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) at DB Gupta Road and the surrounding green belt areas.
The civic body clearly stated that no religious structure, including the Mandir Dargah Baba Shri Peer Ratan Nath Ji Maharaj, was touched or affected during the operation.
MCD stated that the exercise was a joint initiative by DDA and MCD, aimed solely at removing dangerous and dilapidated structures in the designated green belt that posed a risk to public safety.
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