Demolition Drive
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Supreme Court stays demolition drive in Mathura for 10 days
The Muslim-majority settlement being bulldozed is situated along a railway track in the backyard of the Krishna Janmabhoomi, a disputed land.
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Gujarat: Civilian killed amid clashes over mosque demolition in Junagadh
A purported video shows men being flogged near the mosque.
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Shattered lives: Where do the victims of Tughlaqabad demolition drive in Delhi go?
The removal of encroachments from Tughlaqabad Fort’s protected area has left 2,000 families without shelter. Their pleas for rehabilitation have gone unheeded.
Sneha
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Action will be taken against officials, says Rajasthan minister on eviction of Pakistani Hindus
A temporary settlement of the migrants in Jaisalmer was demolished on Tuesday, leaving 150 of them homeless.
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Assam eviction drive will continue, says CM days after Gauhati HC pulled up state government
On Tuesday, the Assam government told the Gauhati HC that it would take action against police officers who illegally demolished five homes in Nagaon district.
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‘Our homes are not illegal’: After sleepless nights, Haldwani residents welcome Supreme Court stay
Those served eviction orders for allegedly encroaching on railway land claim that they are being singled out because they are Muslim.
Zafar Aafaq
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Nagaon demolition: Assam tells HC it will take action against police officers within 15 days
The police had demolished the homes of five persons who had set a police station on fire in May following a custodial death.
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Demolishing houses ‘in guise of investigation’ not provided in any criminal law, says Gauhati HC
The High Court pulled up the police for bulldozing the homes of five men accused of setting fire to a police station in Nagaon district.
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‘Choked by red tape’: Muslims who moved court after Khargone demolitions allege official harassment
Residents claim that the civic administration is refusing to grant them permission for reconstruction and licences to reopen their businesses.
Aishwarya Iyer
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In Khargone, bulldozers raze property of businessman who had moved court against earlier demolition
After Amjad Khan moved court when his bakery was torn down in April, acquaintances and officials asked him to withdraw his petition, he said.
Aishwarya Iyer
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We cannot pass an ‘omnibus order’: Supreme Court refuses to stay demolitions across states
The court said that ‘rule of law has to be followed’ in response to petitions filed by Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind against the demolition exercises.
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Why isn’t India’s judiciary acting to stop the spate of illegal demolitions across the country?
Many legal experts and activists are disheartened by the lack of judicial intervention in the punitive bulldozer demolitions in UP, MP and Gujarat.
Umang Poddar
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