Land acquisition for National Highway in Bhatkal speeds up: Underpass road to be constructed at Shamsuddin Circle

Bhatkal: November 14, 2020 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) After the completion of construction of National Highway near Shirali and Sarpan Katta on both sides of Bhatkal to some extent, the construction work in Bhatkal town is also being expedited. In view of this, Assistant Commissioner Mr. Bharat S and Land Acquisition Officer Sajid Mullah were seen talking to the people along the highway for land acquisition. A flyover will be constructed above 45-meter wide road and an underpass from Shamsuddin Circle is being constructed on this highway for which the land of 29 buildings was to be taken into government custody. According to the officer, so far land has been acquired at 25 places while land at four places has not been handed over to the government. According to Land Acquisition Officer Sajid Mullah, they have been given a week's respite and ordered to hand over the land before Wednesday.