Ahmedabad, June 1 -- The Viramgam administration in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district has commenced a demolition operation on approximately 4,000 square meters of both government and private land as part of the four-lane Viramgam-Surendranagar-Vadhwan State Highway-17 project.

The project seeks to eliminate a long-standing bottleneck that has historically hindered movement and connectivity in the region.

Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) confirmed that during this operation, several structures, including a total of three dargahs (shrines), were demolished.

Speaking to ANI, SDM Virendra Desai said, "There was a bottleneck at the entry point of Viramgam city. It was a tail point. There were two or three mosques there. Land acquisition for the p...