Ludhiana, June 3 -- Continuing its drive against unauthorised constructions, the municipal corporation (MC) on Tuesday took action against five illegal structures, including an unauthorised colony, in areas falling under Zones A and D.

In Zone A, the building branch team led by Assistant Town Planner (ATP) Kapil Dev demolished an illegally developed colony and an under-construction commercial building in Nanak Nagar, Karabara Basti. The team also sealed another commercial building in the area for violating building regulations.

The civic body also demolished an under-construction industrial building in Hira Nagar on Kakowal Road as it was being raised beneath high-tension electricity wires, posing a safety risk.

Meanwhile, in Zone D, a...