Clashes broke out between officials and locals who went to remove encroachments near Dabhoi road Kapurai Char Rasta in the city. Locals alleged that the encroachment was removed at the behest of the builders. Vadodara Mahanagar Seva Sadan (VMSS) has recently launched a campaign to remove the encroachments on the road line. The team of the branch with the police reached near Kapurai crossing on Dabhoi road to remove the illegal encroachments. Officials from the Town Planning Department also joined the team. As the team reached Kapurai Char Rasta with police reinforcements, locals arrived and protested against the removal of encroachments. However, the team continued the operation to remove the structures with the help of the police. Locals said no

Author-Shlok Talati