Ayodhya civic body seeks demolition of dilapidated buildings, including temples

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The Ayodhya Municipal Corporation has issued notices to owners and management of as many as 176 building, including temples, seeking restoration or demolition of dilapidated constructions. According to Ayodhya Municipal Corporation commissioner RS Gupta, several people have already got their constructions either renovated or demolished.

Ayodhya Municipal Corporation (AMC) issues notices to owners & management of 176 buildings for restoration or demolition of dilapidated constructions, including temples in the area. pic.twitter.com/K18Jz4JRos

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Speaking to news agency ANI, the AMC commissioner said, “Whether it’s a temple or a residence, people have the option to renovate it or demolish it themselves. They can also tell AMC to demolish it.

“Out of 176 who were served the notice, 59 people have already got their constructions renovated while six of them have demolished their buildings,” he added.