A report has been called again in the case of illegal construction by TMC at Jorasanku, the ancestral residence of Rabindranath Tagore in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal.
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Located in Jorasanku, Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal Rabindranath Tagore In the case of illegal construction in Thakurbari Kolkata Municipal Corporation And Rabindra Bharati University has filed its affidavit. affidavit on monday Calcutta High Court was introduced in According to the High Court, the court is not satisfied with the report of Kolkata Municipality. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Rajarshi Bhardwaj Heritage Committee has been directed to submit the report again.
Let us tell you that a report was called on illegal construction by TMC-backed union in Tagore’s ancestral house. In November last year, a division bench of the chief justice had ordered the demolition of the Trinamool Congress party office at Maharishi Bhavan, Rabindranath Tagore’s Jorasanku. In view of that, an affidavit was presented in the High Court on Monday.
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High court again asked for report from KMC and Heritage Committee
The High Court has ordered submission of a report stating the steps taken so far by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and the Heritage Committee in relation to the demolition of illegal constructions. The matter will be heard again on February 13. Presently, a part of Jorasanku is used as an educational institute. There is also a campus of Rabindra Bharati University, but Trinamool’s party office was built in a part of this building. Political leaders criticized it. A political debate had erupted regarding this. After this a public interest litigation was filed. The Calcutta High Court had earlier ordered the removal of this Trinamool office. Later it was seen that despite the hoardings being opened, the movement of party workers continued.
High court had given order to demolish the illegal construction
An affidavit has already been submitted by Rabindra Bharati University in this matter. In the hearing last November, the ruling party had to face criticism in the High Court. The Chief Justice had asked, “Even if it is not a heritage building, can one go and make a party office somewhere?” According to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, the Municipal Heritage Department has already detected the illegal construction. The court believes that legacy structures cannot be broken. The broken parts need to be reassembled. The steps taken by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in the last two months while ordering the demolition of illegal constructions were submitted in the form of an affidavit. According to sources, the High Court is not satisfied with this.
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