गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ KMC starts removing illegal structures constructed at Bagmati River banks Nepal KMC starts removing illegal structures constructed at Bagmati River banks KathmanduPati October 14, 2022 File photo KATHMANDU – Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started removing structures constructed illegally at Bagmati River banks in Thapathali-11. High-Powered Committee for Integrated Development Committee of Bagmati Civilization had tried to remove the illegally-constructed structures on public land from many years ago, citing illegally constructed structures have made Bagmati River polluted. The Committee had forwarded activities to remove such structures by issuing a notice in the month of January. At that time, the activity to remove the illegal structure was stopped under the pressure of different groups, but it has now started with the support of KMC, said Information Officer of the Committee, Kamal Aryal. Structures including priest building of Rudreshwor Mahadev, Om Shanti building as well as other structures have been destroyed. Bagmati River Clean-up campaigners have demanded to remove those capturing the land at the river banks in the name of landless. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Yarsa picking begins in Manang GEFONT unveils nine-point declaration, dedicating to improvements of workers’ rights Thunderstorms with rain likely from Wednesday evening, high alert measures… Ministry emphasizes politics-free education sector Disaster-induced incidents claim 23 lives in 12 days Writ filed challenging govt plan to evacuate riverbank settlements Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment2 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested3 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights4 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane5 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident6 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election7 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Role of Vitamin D in pregnancy to combat COVID-19 Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation Prime Minister’s Dashain greeting card using old map without Limpiyadhura sparks outrage in social media Who will become new Foreign Secretary after Bairagi’s appointment as Chief Secretary? The Cultural and Political History of Indra Jatra