The Uttar Pradesh government has directed that any structure or construction of religious nature that has come up on public roads and pavements since 2011 should be removed immediately.
No structure or construction of religious nature should be allowed on public roads, streets, pavements and by the roadside, a Home department release issued here said, adding that “if any such structure/construction has come up on January 1, 2011 or after, it should be removed immediately.”
These instructions have been issued by the government in compliance with the order of the high court, the release said.
