SECURITYAug 5 · 15:47 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Supreme Court cracks down on illegal constructions, warns civic authorities of contempt

The Supreme Court has taken action against illegal constructions and warned civic authorities that interfering with its orders could lead to contempt proceedings. The court also restricted municipal authorities from issuing contradictory directives.

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