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The National Highways Authority of India denies paying compensation for apple orchard damage near the Shimla highway bypass. NHAI claims landslides were an 'act of god' due to heavy rainfall. The authority disputes the horticulture department's assessment of damaged trees. Villagers' protests have stalled project work. NHAI seeks intervention to resume construction.

The Bareilly administration has taken a bold step by auctioning the agricultural land of Kesar Sugar Mill for Rs 28.05 crore, an effort to clear the debts owed to farmers. This move, executed under the Revenue Recovery Rules, follows an FIR and repeated notices sent to the mill for its shocking default on payments amounting to around Rs 160 crore.

In a decisive move, Ghaziabad officials have targeted the family residence of Asad, the prime suspect in the Surya Chauhan murder case, labeling it as an unlawful occupation of government property. Following Asad’s recent demise in a police confrontation, authorities have issued a 15-day ultimatum for the structure's demolition.