The State government claims (1)/that these demolitions (2)/are at response (3)/to illegal encroachments (4).
The preposition ‘at’ is incorrect here. The correct preposition is ‘in’. ‘in response to something’ is correct here. The State government claims that these demolitions are in response to illegal encroachments.
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