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MP to Introduce New Law Against Illegal Construction in Simhastha Area
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 03 Jul 2026, 07:31 AM
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The Madhya Pradesh government is preparing to introduce a new Simhastha Act to curb illegal construction and encroachment within the Simhastha Mela area.
The Madhya Pradesh government is actively working on introducing a new law, the Simhastha Act, aimed at preventing illegal construction and encroachments. This legislative move is specifically targeted at the Simhastha Mela area, a significant religious and cultural site.
The proposed act seeks to establish a legal framework to ensure that unauthorized structures do not come up and existing encroachments are addressed. The government's intent is to maintain the sanctity and orderliness of the Simhastha pilgrimage site through stricter regulations.
Details regarding the specific provisions of the new act and the timeline for its introduction are expected to be announced as the government finalizes its plans. The move signifies a proactive approach by the state administration to safeguard the Simhastha area from unregulated development.
The proposed act seeks to establish a legal framework to ensure that unauthorized structures do not come up and existing encroachments are addressed. The government's intent is to maintain the sanctity and orderliness of the Simhastha pilgrimage site through stricter regulations.
Details regarding the specific provisions of the new act and the timeline for its introduction are expected to be announced as the government finalizes its plans. The move signifies a proactive approach by the state administration to safeguard the Simhastha area from unregulated development.