New Delhi, June 8 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified its large-scale crackdown on unauthorised constructions across the national capital, undertaking demolition action against 26 properties and sealing 42 others on Monday.

The civic body stated that the drive is being carried out in line with directions issued by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.

Reiterating its zero-tolerance stance against illegal constructions and misuse of properties, the MCD said the actions were part of an ongoing city-wide enforcement campaign targeting violations of building byelaws.

According to an official release, the civic body has so far demolished 123 properties and sealed 170 properti...