On April 27, the homesteads of 16 families who had been living for nearly 40 years adjacent to Rouya Bazar in Rouya Gram Panchayat area of Panisagar sub-division were demolished with bulldozers at the initiative of the administration. As a result, these families have become homeless and suffered considerable financial loss On April 27, CPIM submitted a deputation to the district governor on behalf of the Panisagar sub-district committee, demanding that these 16 families, who were evicted from their residential houses to free up government land, should be given land in alternative places and construction of houses with government initiatives.