India, June 7 -- The Gurugram administration has cleared around 250 structures from 9.5 acres of land owned by the Tourism Department in Sohna, concluding a demolition drive that lasted nearly two-and-a-half days, officials said on Saturday.

The reclaimed land, located about a kilometre from the Gurugram-Alwar Road, was occupied by two settlements, Peer Colony and Pahad Colony. According to officials, the area contained around 250 structures, including nearly 100 double-storeyed or multi-storeyed buildings.

Officials said the land had been the subject of a prolonged legal dispute. An sub-divisional magistrate court ruled in favour of the Tourism Department in 2018, and subsequent court orders, including those passed in 2024, upheld the ...