<p> Gopalaiah clarified that the houses constructed on the Kamalanagar lakebed would not be demolished. <br /><br /></p>.<p>“Residents should not panic at the rumours. Only encroached buildings that have come up on the stormwater drains would be cleared,” he said.<br /><br />With regards to raising the high tension wire at Saraswathinagar, Gopalaiah said the permission of Energy Minister D K Shivakumar was also sought for the task. <br /><br />However, a few residents threatened to commit suicide, if the height of the wire was raised. Hence, we had to halt the task, he said. <br /></p>
<p> Gopalaiah clarified that the houses constructed on the Kamalanagar lakebed would not be demolished. <br /><br /></p>.<p>“Residents should not panic at the rumours. Only encroached buildings that have come up on the stormwater drains would be cleared,” he said.<br /><br />With regards to raising the high tension wire at Saraswathinagar, Gopalaiah said the permission of Energy Minister D K Shivakumar was also sought for the task. <br /><br />However, a few residents threatened to commit suicide, if the height of the wire was raised. Hence, we had to halt the task, he said. <br /></p>