District Superintendent of Police to enforce surrender or remove any encroachment.

If the Highway Authority or any officer or servant is opposed or impeded in taking possession of any land or in executing any work or in removing any encroachment under this Act, the Highway Authority or officer or servant concerned shall apply to the Superintendent of Police of such Police Officer as the State Government may empower in this behalf and the Superintendent of Police or the officer so empowered shall enforce the surrender, removal or execution, as the case may be.