Nuvem Sarpanch Freeda D'Sa has assured villagers that there is no plan to demolish 100-year-old houses in Pateapur, Nuvem.
The clarification comes amid concerns among locals who feared demolition due to allegations of illegal constructions.
We stand with the people. We have not issued any demolition notices to anyone.
The panchayat had asked complainants to provide names and numbers of the alleged illegal houses, but no response has been received so far.
Author's summary: Nuvem Panchayat denies demolition plan for old houses.