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- India
UP mosque demolished over lack of permission, Congress MP alleges no prior notice
An under-construction mosque in Bhojpur village, Nakur block of Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, was demolished by the Zila Panchayat administration on May 29, reportedly due to lack of permission and an approved…
- India
Nearly 10K minority shops face demolition for Kashi Vishwanath project
Under the urban development initiative in Varanasi, approximately 10,000 shops, predominantly owned by Muslims are slated for demolition near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The project aims to improve the road network density…
- India
Jamiat hails SC’s ‘Bulldozer’ judgement, says it reinforces supremacy of law
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, who was a petitioner in the case against “illegal” bulldozing of properties for being accused in any matter, hailed the Supreme Court judgement for reinforcing the supremacy of…
- India
Bahraich Violence: Allahabad HC grants 15 days to respond to demolition notices
The Allahabad High Court heard a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights, represented by its Vice President for UP East, Sayed Mehfuzur Rehman. The plea…
- India
Demolition notices strike fear in Bahraich shopkeepers, many vacate
Lucknow/Bahraich: Shopkeepers in Bahraich scrambled to salvage their goods on Saturday, apprehending a demolition drive by the authorities. According to a local lawmaker, the public works department has served notices to 23…
- India
Supreme Court extends stay on demolitions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its earlier order on freezing demolitions across the country without the permission of the top court as it reserved its decision on laying down…
- Telangana
Telangana HC summons HYDRA chief over Ameenpur demolitions
The Telangana High Court on Friday, September 27, criticised HYDRA commissioner AV Ranganath for conducting a demolition spree of residential complexes in Ameenpur after issuing a notice just a day prior. Justice…