Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Corporation Mayor Kavitha Sanil took out a drive for clearing the illegally occupied space by a few commercial buildings here in Mission Street, Bunder.
The Mayor, who is known for acting tough on various issues was today seen heading a team of corporation officials during the drive.
It is gathered that three commercial buildings had encroached the space belonging to the MCC in violation of the relinquishment deed. Owing to this a lot of traffic congestion was witnessed in the area.
The MCC had issued a notice to these buildings to free the space that belonged to the MCC as per the deed. However, due to inaction on their part the MCC took a drive to demolish the structures on this space.