In a major relief to the residents of Dilshad Colony, over 17 truckloads of garbage and junk heaped for a long time by scrap dealers on an encroached land was today removed by East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC).
The anti-encroachment drive at the land behind Suraksha nursing home was led by Seemapuri Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) this morning, said a senior corporation official.
The garbage and junk was ferried to Ghazipur landfill site in 17 trucks and 13 auto-tippers deployed to clear the land.
The drive by general branch of Shahdara north zone of EDMC was done in presence of Delhi police personnel, the official added.
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