More than 30 illegal structures demolished as JDA reclaims prime land in Jammu

“The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) launched a demolition drive near Jammu railway station on Wednesday (June 17, 2026), clearing more than 30 illegal structures and reclaiming encroached land valued at ₹10 crore,” officials said.BJP Legislator says ‘residents of Kashmir occupying land illegally in Jammu’, evokes sharp reactions“The early morning action targeted unauthorised commercial units, including dhabas and shops, occupying prime urban land,” the officials said. “Teams of the JDA, in coordination with the district administration, reclaimed half an acre of prime land opposite Mangal Market, behind Vaishnavi Dham and near Jammu railway station,” they said.

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