Fatehpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Dhawal Jaiswal said that the illegal construction belonged to a criminal who has more than 12 cases registered against him.
A day after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) declared a war against drugs and bulldozers were used against houses of drug smugglers, Former Congress leader and MLA from Abohar Sandeep Jakhar alleged that these were only gimmicks and there were no action on the ground.
AAP leader Priyanka Kakkar on Monday, defended Arvind Kejriwal's allegations against Delhi LG on Shakur Basti slum land use, accusing BJP of being "anti-poor" and using bulldozers against slum dwellers.
The district administration team visited Sambhal to check on the noise pollution through loudspeakers, the Sambhal District Magistrate (DM) said, adding that they found that there was electricity (power) theft in the area.
Sub-divisional officer Santosh Tripathi (SDO) said that the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Department and police demolished illegal encroachments in Sambhal.
The officer also claimed that they were taking action against the modified silencers from the beginning and also challaned of various bikes. They also had confiscated such modified silencers which were bulldozed on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court directed that no demolition should be carried out without a prior 15-day show cause notice to the owner of the property and without following the statutory guidelines.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday slammed the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over 'police action' against protesting UPPSC aspirants and accused it of "playing with their future."
Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict on the bulldozer action, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, stating that the BJP government's bulldozer "will remain parked in the garage."
Samajwadi Party's Dimple Yadav on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party and its administration, asserting that they "left no stone unturned to violate the rights of the citizens."
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday took a dig at BJP state governments in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh following Supreme Court verdict on "bulldozer action" and said justice has prevailed.