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Call for Government Action to Reclaim Illegally Occupied Lalmonirhat Railway Quarters

Nearly half of the railway staff quarters in Lalmonirhat have remained under illegal occupation for about 40 years.

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Nearly half of the railway staff quarters in Lalmonirhat have remained under illegal occupation for about 40 years, while more than 100 residential units have become dilapidated and uninhabitable due to years of neglect and lack of maintenance. The prolonged illegal occupation and deterioration of railway properties have resulted in significant losses of government assets and potential revenue. Many abandoned buildings have turned into hubs for drug abuse and criminal activities, raising public safety concerns among local residents.

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{"question":"How many railway staff quarters are illegally occupied in Lalmonirhat?","answer":"Approximately 450 railway staff quarters are under illegal occupation in Lalmonirhat."}

{"question":"What are the consequences of illegal occupation and neglect of railway quarters?","answer":"The illegal occupation and neglect have resulted in significant losses of government assets, potential revenue, and have turned many abandoned buildings into hubs for drug abuse and criminal activities."}

{"question":"What measures are being taken to address the issue?","answer":"Efforts are underway to recover illegally occupied railway land and residential buildings. Proposals for renovating the dilapidated quarters have been submitted to higher authorities."}

{"question":"How could recovering the illegally occupied quarters benefit Lalmonirhat?","answer":"Renovating abandoned railway buildings, evicting illegal occupants, and ensuring planned management of unused railway land could improve public safety, reduce crime, increase government revenue, and accelerate Lalmonirhat's urban and economic development."}

Source: BSS

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