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Gujarat: Dargah demolished overnight amid heavy police deployment
In yet another bulldozer action against minorities’ religious places in BJP-ruled states, a dargah was demolished late Saturday night, March 9, in Gujarat’s Junagadh district, amid a heavy police deployment of over 1,000…
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Ujjain bulldozer action: MP HC pulls up admin over ‘fashion to demolish homes’
The High Court in Madhya Pradesh recently ruled in favour of two petitioners – one whose house was demolished and the other whose was about to get demolished – by the Ujjain…
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Despite HC stay, houses demolished in UP for riverbed beautification
In a clear act of defiance of the judiciary, the Lucknow Development Authority recently proceeded and demolished several houses, labelled as ‘illegal encroachments’, in Akbarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, leaving its 15,000 residents in…
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Demolition drive in Mathura given communal overtone: Railways tells SC
New Delhi: The Railways, in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court, has said that the petitioner challenging the demolition drive near Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura gave its action a “communal…
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Demolition drive near Krishna Janmabhoomi: SC orders status quo in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered status quo with regard to the demolition drive being carried out by railway authorities to clear alleged illegal constructions near the Krishna Janmabhoomi in…
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Punjab & Haryana HC stays post-violence demolition drive in Nuh
Nuh district received a breather after the High Court of Punjab and Haryana issued a stay order on the ongoing demolition in the areas on Monday, August 7. The petition against the district administration’s move to…
