Delhi: Bulldozer rolls in Dwarka Sector 3, drive cancelled in Seelampur due to lack of force
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Bulldozer rolls in Dwarka Sector 3, drive cancelled in Seelampur due to lack of force

India Today  

Amid the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in several parts of the national capital, a demolition drive against illegal encroachment is underway in Dwarka Sector 3. Today, we will conduct a drive at New Seelampur," Syamsundar Agarwal, East Delhi Mayor, had earlier said, as reported by news agency ANI. SHAHEEN BAGH DRIVE Earlier on Monday, an anti-encroachment drive failed in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh because large numbers of locals and opposition leaders gathered in protest. Aam Aadmi Party and Congress joined the protestors opposing the demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh.

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Delhi: Illegal portions of madrasa razed in Bengali Market area
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi: Illegal portions of madrasa razed in Bengali Market area

Hindustan Times  

The Land and Development Office, under the Union urband development ministry, demolished a wall and portions of seveal rooms that were illegally constructed at a residential madrasa in Bengali Market area, officials aware of the matter said. Delhi has seen multiple encroachment removal drives related to religious structures in the last couple of months. The Public Works Department removed unauthorised …

Delhi: Street vendors stage protest against MCD for 'anti-encroachment' drive
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: Street vendors stage protest against MCD for 'anti-encroachment' drive

India TV News  

Anti-Encroachment Drive: Hundreds of street vendors on the Day 4 of the anti-encroachment drive from Delhi staged a protest outside the MCD office. The vendors raised slogans against MCD and demanded that they should be provided with dedicated, alternative spots to run their businesses. The vendors alleged that they have not been able to run their businesses since last year …

Delhi: Court orders to stop demolition for those filed review petitions in Mehrauli case
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: Court orders to stop demolition for those filed review petitions in Mehrauli case

India TV News  

Mehrauli: As the anti-encroachment drive in New Delhi's Mehrauli continued for the fourth consecutive day on Monday, a large number of locals whose structures were declared illegal held a protest and created a ruckus. While staging a protest against the anti-encroachment drive, the locals termed it "hooliganism" amid the fact that the matter was pending in the court. The DDA …

Delhi: DDA's Anti-encroachment Drive Continues in Mehrauli for 2nd Day Amid Protests
1 year, 10 months ago

Delhi: DDA's Anti-encroachment Drive Continues in Mehrauli for 2nd Day Amid Protests

News 18  

For a second consecutive day, the Delhi Development Authority on Saturday continued an anti-encroachment drive in the Mehrauli area amid protests by locals. Residents of the area said that the DDA had demolished two three-storeyed buildings near the Aulia Masjid at Andheria Mor along with shanties. On Friday, several three- and four-storeyed structures that had come up illegally on the …

Delhi's anti-encroachment drive: Arvind Kejriwal-led government seeks detailed report from MCD over bulldozer action since 1 April
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi's anti-encroachment drive: Arvind Kejriwal-led government seeks detailed report from MCD over bulldozer action since 1 April

Firstpost  

There has been widespread anger in Delhi over the recent anti-encroachment drive carried out by the three BJP-led municipal corporations in several parts of the capital The Delhi government has sought a detailed report from BJP-run Municipal Corporation of Delhi over bulldozer action and the demolition drive carried out in the national capital since 1 April. There has been widespread …

Delhi govt seeks report on use of bulldozer by civic bodies
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi govt seeks report on use of bulldozer by civic bodies

India Today  

The bulldozer politics in Delhi refuses to abate, it seems. The Delhi government has now sought a report from all three civic bodies, asking for details of its use of bulldozers in this financial year so far. WATCH | Bulldozer reaches Delhi's Jahangirpuri as Delhi MCD launches encroachment removal drive #WATCH | Anti-encroachment drive underway at the Jahangirpuri area of …

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to meet AAP MLAs today over anti-encroachment drive in city
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to meet AAP MLAs today over anti-encroachment drive in city

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is set to hold a key meeting with AAP MLAs on Monday over the anti-encroachment drive by the BJP-ruled civic bodies in different parts of the city. The city civic bodies have been carrying out anti-encroachment drives in several parts of Delhi, including Shaheen Bagh, Madanpur Khadar, New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri, Karol Bagh, Khyala, and …

Anti-encroachment drive in Delhi: Bulldozers roll in Rohini, Prem Nagar and other areas
2 years, 7 months ago

Anti-encroachment drive in Delhi: Bulldozers roll in Rohini, Prem Nagar and other areas

India Today  

North Delhi Municipal Corporation continued with the anti-encroachment drive from Samaypur Badli Metro Station to Rohini Sector 18 Metro Station and Prem Nagar area. North MCD Commissioner, Sanjay Goel, on Friday informed that NDMC removed temporary encroachments from Samaypur Badli metro station to Rohini Sector 18 metro station in Rohini Zone and Prem Nagar area in Karol Bagh Zone. BULLDOZER …

Delhi: Anti-encroachment drives continue, bulldozers roll through 6 areas
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Anti-encroachment drives continue, bulldozers roll through 6 areas

Hindustan Times  

The bulldozers and enforcement teams from the three municipal corporations targeted six neighbourhoods on Friday and razed hundreds of illegal hutments, temporary structures, street vends and ramp/staircase extensions on footpaths. The anti-encroachment drives were undertaken in several areas, including Goyal Dairy in Najafgarh, Vishu Garden in west zone, Prem Nagar in Karol Bagh, Samaypur Badli in Rohini, and Krishna Nagar …

South Delhi civic body carries out anti-encroachment drive; CM Kejriwal calls for meeting
2 years, 7 months ago

South Delhi civic body carries out anti-encroachment drive; CM Kejriwal calls for meeting

India Today  

South Delhi Municipal Corporation carried out an anti-encroachment drive in two zones today, including the west zone and Najafgarh zone. ANTI-ENCROACHMENT DRIVE South Delhi Municipal Corporation conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Khayala Road in the Vishnu Garden area today. Delhi | South Delhi Municipal Corporation conducts an anti-encroachment drive at Khayala Road in the Vishnu Garden area pic.twitter.com/jslOOmuKDj — ANI …

Delhi anti-encroachment drive: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia urges Amit Shah to stop 'destruction', says 70% of people in Capital will be rendered homeless
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi anti-encroachment drive: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia urges Amit Shah to stop 'destruction', says 70% of people in Capital will be rendered homeless

Firstpost  

In an online briefing, Delhi Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia claimed that the civic bodies have a plan to raze 63 lakh dwellings in the national capital. ‘This will lead to huge destruction,’ he said New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to stop the “destruction” ensuing in the …

South Delhi civic body to conduct demolition drive in two zones today
2 years, 7 months ago

South Delhi civic body to conduct demolition drive in two zones today

India Today  

The civic authorities in the national capital are carrying out an anti-encroachment drive in various localities amid strong protests. South Delhi Municipal Corporation will undertake an anti-encroachment drive in two zones today. On May 11, civic authorities carried out a round of planned anti-encroachment drives in Najafgarh and West Zones of the SDMC, removing temporary structures put up illegally, a …

Anti-encroachment drive in Delhi: Bulldozers roll in Rohini, Karol Bagh and other areas
2 years, 7 months ago

Anti-encroachment drive in Delhi: Bulldozers roll in Rohini, Karol Bagh and other areas

India Today  

Amid the anti-encroachment drive going on in Delhi, North Delhi Municipal Corporation recently removed temporary encroachments from Rohini, Karol Bagh and Turkman Gate with the help of local police. North DMC Commissioner, Sanjay Goel, revealed that illegal encroachments from K.N Katju Marg in Rohini, Prem Nagar area in Karol bagh, including others, had been removed on Thursday. During the encroachment …

Delhi anti-encroachment drives: Sisodia slams BJP, writes to Amit Shah against bulldozing
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi anti-encroachment drives: Sisodia slams BJP, writes to Amit Shah against bulldozing

India TV News  

Highlights Manish Sisodia wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to stop bulldozing in Delhi. He slammed "bulldozer politics" of BJP, claimed civic bodies are planning to raze 63 lakh dwellings. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to stop the "destruction" ensuing in the national capital due to the …

Delhi civic bodies carry out anti-encroachment drive in several areas amid protests
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi civic bodies carry out anti-encroachment drive in several areas amid protests

India Today  

The civic authorities in the national capital are carrying out an anti-encroachment drive at various localities in Delhi amid strong protests. Anti-encroachment drive is underway in the Prem Nagar area of Patel Nagar in Delhi pic.twitter.com/GaOzUz1KOl — ANI May 12, 2022 Delhi | Temporary structures being razed during MCD anti-encroachment drive at KN Katju Marg in Rohini pic.twitter.com/x3RKcUjdNL — ANI …

North Delhi civic body seeks police force for demolition drive in Prem Nagar
2 years, 7 months ago

North Delhi civic body seeks police force for demolition drive in Prem Nagar

India Today  

Amid the ongoing anti-encroachment drive at various places in the national capital, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation has sought adequate police force to carry out the demolition drive. NDMC Commissioner Sanjay Goel said that the civic body removed temporary encroachments from Mangol Puri, Y-1 block in ward no 46 with the help of local police. NDMC commissioner Sanjay Goel said …

North Delhi civic body removes 66 temporary structures in Mangolpuri
2 years, 7 months ago

North Delhi civic body removes 66 temporary structures in Mangolpuri

India Today  

The commissioner of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, Sanjay Goel said on Tuesday that they removed temporary encroachments from Mangolpuri with the help of local police. The officials of the municipal council removed around 66 temporary structures with the help of one bulldozer and three dumper trucks. According to the officials, such anti-encroachment drives on public roads are done regularly …

SDMC Carries Out Demolition Drive in New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri After Shaheen Bagh Stir
2 years, 7 months ago

SDMC Carries Out Demolition Drive in New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri After Shaheen Bagh Stir

News 18  

A day after the Supreme Court refused to grant a stay on the South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s demolition drive amid huge protests by locals, the civic body has brought in bulldozers in the New Friends Colony area and Mangolpuri to carry out an anti-encroachment drive as scheduled. #WATCH Bulldozer being brought to New Friends Colony area of Delhi where the …

SC pulls up South Delhi officials for 'anti-encroachment drive' in Shaheen Bagh despite scheduled hearing
2 years, 7 months ago

SC pulls up South Delhi officials for 'anti-encroachment drive' in Shaheen Bagh despite scheduled hearing

India Today  

The Supreme Court has asked the South Delhi administration why it started its drive to demolish alleged encroachments at Shaheen Bagh when a hearing was scheduled in the court on Monday. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation on April 21 had pulled down several homes and shops in Jahangirpuri in an ostensible anti-encroachment drive after communal clashes broke out in the …

Shaheen Bagh demolition drive: Bulldozers called off amid uproar by locals; matter to be heard by SC
2 years, 7 months ago

Shaheen Bagh demolition drive: Bulldozers called off amid uproar by locals; matter to be heard by SC

India Today  

Bulldozers reached Shaheen Bagh on Monday as the South Delhi Municipal Corporation pushed ahead with its anti-encroachment drive in the locality that was the hotbed of the anti-CAA stir a few years ago. An excavator seen in Shaheen Bagh ahead of an anti-encroachment drive on Monday Delhi | Locals continue to protest at Shaheen Bagh amid the anti-encroachment drive here. …

Delhi: South MCD begins first phase of anti-encroachment drive, will run bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh from 9 May
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: South MCD begins first phase of anti-encroachment drive, will run bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh from 9 May

Firstpost  

The first phase of the drive will continue till 13 May, 2022. The demolition drive will cover several parts of South Delhi, SDMC Mayor Mukesh Suryan said New Delhi: The South Delhi Municipal Corporation began the first phase of the demolition drive on Wednesday. “South MCD will start the first phase of the demolition drive from 4 May to 13 …

Demolition drive to continue for illegal construction, says Delhi BJP chief
2 years, 7 months ago

Demolition drive to continue for illegal construction, says Delhi BJP chief

India Today  

Ahead of civic body polls in the national capital, BJP's Delhi unit chief Adesh Gupta has said that bulldozers will continue to do what they are meant for. The court's orders will be strictly followed at Jahangirpuri but in the rest of Delhi, we will continue demolition of illegal buildings," said Adesh Gupta, president, Delhi BJP. The party president has …

Bulldozers to roll out in Delhi again, this time in Shaheen Bagh, Okhla, Madanpur Khadar?
2 years, 7 months ago

Bulldozers to roll out in Delhi again, this time in Shaheen Bagh, Okhla, Madanpur Khadar?

Firstpost  

SDMC Mayor Mukesh Suryan said that the body has identified some areas, including Shaheen Bagh, Okhla, Madanpur Khadar, Jasola, Sarita Vihar and Sri Niwaspurim, which has illegal encroachments and need to be removed. SDMC Mayor Mukesh Suryan said that a preliminary survey is being carried out and the body has identified some areas, including Shaheen Bagh, Okhla, Madanpur Khadar, Jasola, …

Jahangirpuri demolition: Our peace bulldozed into despair | OPINION
2 years, 7 months ago

Jahangirpuri demolition: Our peace bulldozed into despair | OPINION

India Today  

A sleepy town in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri that has been the symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity for decades became the hotbed of controversy following a recent Ram Navami procession that led to attacks on religious minorities right under the nose of the police administration. In fact, false cases were registered against the victims themselves and later, bulldozers razed the homes of minorities …

Gujarat: Bulldozers now roll in Surat; cops raze properties belonging to notorious criminal
2 years, 8 months ago

Gujarat: Bulldozers now roll in Surat; cops raze properties belonging to notorious criminal

India TV News  

Highlights Surat police demolished illegal properties of notorious gangsters Aarif, Sajju Kothari Aarif had escaped police custody two days earlier Cops have also attached other properties of the gangsters Gujarat: The Surat police on Friday demolished illegal properties of notorious gangsters Aarif Kothari and his brother Sajju Kothari. Aarif had escaped police custody two days earlier. The demolition drive by …

'You Need Bulldozer to Remove Chairs, Tables?' Top Quotes as SC Extends Delhi Demolition Stay
2 years, 8 months ago

'You Need Bulldozer to Remove Chairs, Tables?' Top Quotes as SC Extends Delhi Demolition Stay

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered status quo till further orders over the BJP-ruled North Delhi Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment drive in the capital’s troubled Jahangirpuri area which was rocked by communal violence on Hanuman Jayanti last week. It is not a forum for politics and this forum is to show that rule of law prevails.” Kapil Sibal: I want stay …

Demolition drive stops in Jahangirpuri after SC intervention, hearing today | Top points
2 years, 8 months ago

Demolition drive stops in Jahangirpuri after SC intervention, hearing today | Top points

India Today  

An anti-encroachment drive was undertaken by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation in violence-hit Jahangirpuri. As bulldozers razed several structures in Jahangirpuri on Wednesday, the Supreme Court stepped in and ordered a stay on the demolition drive. While the demolition drive followed just days after communal clashes erupted in the area on Hanuman Jayanti on Saturday, the NDMC claimed that it …

Photos: In Delhi's Jahangirpuri, a demolition in images
2 years, 8 months ago

Photos: In Delhi's Jahangirpuri, a demolition in images

Hindustan Times  

Photos: In Delhi's Jahangirpuri, a demolition in images Amid a heavy paramilitary and police presence, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation bulldozed illegal structures in Delhi’s Jahangipuri, which was. Amid a heavy paramilitary and police presence, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation bulldozed illegal structures in Delhi’s Jahangipuri, which was then stopped a couple of hours following a Supreme Court order. Several …

Muslim properties razed in New Delhi after communal violence
2 years, 8 months ago

Muslim properties razed in New Delhi after communal violence

The Independent  

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Jahangirpuri violence in Delhi | Bulldozers reach Jahangirpuri for eviction drive
2 years, 8 months ago

Jahangirpuri violence in Delhi | Bulldozers reach Jahangirpuri for eviction drive

The Hindu  

Heavy police and paramilitary forces were deployed in violence-hit Jahangirpuri during Wednesday’s anti-encroachment drive in the area, even as the local Mayor called it a “routine exercise”. The drive was undertaken a day after Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta wrote to the party-ruled North Delhi Municipal Corporation to identify illegal constructions of “rioters” in Jahangirpuri and demolish them using bulldozers. …

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