Irrigation department flags LDA’s Lucknow Haat construction near Gomti riverbank | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

In an official letter dated June 11, 2026, accessed by HT, the irrigation department’s Lucknow Khand-2 division raised objections to construction activity near Shaheed Smarak Park on the right bank of the Gomti. The department said a joint inspection found that the LDA had undertaken construction of Lucknow Haat near the river’s berm area without obtaining the required departmental permission.