Bulldozer action on houses of accused of rape in Gujarat's Jamnagar
3 days, 18 hours ago

Bulldozer action on houses of accused of rape in Gujarat's Jamnagar

India Today  

Authorities in Gujarat's Jamnagar rolled out bulldozers and demolished four houses of a man accused of raping a woman on Saturday, January 5. The accused of the gang rape, Hussain Gulmamad Sheikh, had illegally built four houses on about 2,500 feet of municipal land in the Ghanchi Khadki area in Jamnagar, the local municipal corporation officials said, adding that a notice was also sent in connection with the matter, for evidence in support of the land. However, the accused did not present any evidence following which the demolition work was carried out in the Jamnagar SP Premsukh Delu and Jamnagar Municipal C0orporation's estate officer Nitin Dixit, and other officials. Earlier in 2023, in a similar action, authorities in Madhya Pradesh rolled out bulldozers and demolished the houses of two men accused of raping and brutalising a 12-year-old girl.

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After the bulldozer: Indian Muslims grapple with loss amid demolished homes
3 weeks, 6 days ago

After the bulldozer: Indian Muslims grapple with loss amid demolished homes

Al Jazeera  

New Delhi, India – Shahid Malik is fighting for a home that no longer exists. We were never given a notice, the authorities stole both our home and our son from us.” ‘Bulldozer justice’ Like Malik, hundreds of Indian Muslims have seen their homes demolished in recent years without any notice, and in many cases without any legal documents to …

Why judiciary had to stop the bulldozer
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why judiciary had to stop the bulldozer

New Indian Express  

Bulldozers have become a symbol for aggressive state action in India. The eviction drive based on demolition as happened in Assam in September 2021 was justified by the state’s chief minister. In states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Gujrat, Karnataka and Delhi, residential and other buildings have been smashed as a punitive measure. It is in this …

Razing impunity: On bulldozer demolitions and the Supreme Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Razing impunity: On bulldozer demolitions and the Supreme Court

The Hindu  

Demolition of property as a punitive measure against alleged offenders amounts to wilful subversion of the rule of law. The Supreme Court of India has now ventured to put an end to this culture of impunity by laying down enforceable guidelines and directions to prevent demolition of homes and buildings without following due process. It also underpinned its order on …

DC Edit | End to bulldozer justice: Govts pulled up by SC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | End to bulldozer justice: Govts pulled up by SC

Deccan Chronicle  

It could perhaps be one of the harshest indictments of the executive by the judiciary when the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the government to call off the new-found practice of demolishing homes with bulldozers, delivering extra-judicial punishment to people accused of crimes. Unauthorised homes can be demolished but after following the due process for which the apex court has …

India’s top court cracks down on use of bulldozers to demolish homes of crime suspects
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India’s top court cracks down on use of bulldozers to demolish homes of crime suspects

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The top court took a tough stance on “bulldozer …

Bulldozer justice: Supreme Court says ‘not a happy sight to see women, kids dragged to streets’ | Key guidelines
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bulldozer justice: Supreme Court says ‘not a happy sight to see women, kids dragged to streets’ | Key guidelines

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavy on the trend of “bulldozer justice”, saying the authorities cannot demolish the house of a person simply on the grounds of them being accused of a crime. The executive cannot become a judge and demolish the properties of the persons accused,” a bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathanbench. The court …

Supreme Court on bulldozer action: ‘No demolition without following guidelines, 15-day notice’
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court on bulldozer action: ‘No demolition without following guidelines, 15-day notice’

Hindustan Times  

Bulldozer 'justice' hearing: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that no demolition should be carried out without prior 15-day notice to the owner of the property and without following the statutory guidelines. The state cannot take arbitrary action against the accused or convict without following the due process of law,” the court said. The Supreme Court also extended an interim …

'Whether it is temple or dargah…': Supreme Court on bulldozer action
3 months, 1 week ago

'Whether it is temple or dargah…': Supreme Court on bulldozer action

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court, in a landmark decision, emphasized that public safety takes precedence over religious structures encroaching on roads, water bodies, or rail tracks. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, clarified that being accused in a criminal case does not justify bulldozer action, even for severe crimes like rape or terrorism. While hearing a batch …

No bulldozer demolitions without court nod till Oct 1, says SC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No bulldozer demolitions without court nod till Oct 1, says SC

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a nationwide restraint on demolition activities, ruling that no demolition, including of those accused or convicted of crime, should occur without the court’s explicit permission, expressing concern over the indiscriminate demolition actions and highlighting the need for judicial oversight. Even as the directive by a bench of justices Bhushan R Gavai and KV Viswanathan …

Supreme Court red light on bulldozer justice till Oct 1
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court red light on bulldozer justice till Oct 1

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed authorities across the country not to demolish properties, including those accused of crime till October 1, without seeking its prior permission. However, such an order would not be applicable for unauthorised constructions on public streets, footpaths, abutting railway lines, water bodies, or public spaces,” the court ordered. A bench of justices B …

Supreme Court to examine suggestions to stop ‘bulldozer justice’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court to examine suggestions to stop ‘bulldozer justice’

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court will examine on Tuesday suggestions from petitioners seeking relief from States bulldozing homes and private properties of undertrials, and frame pan-India guidelines. Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind, the main petitioner, has suggested prior notice at least 45 to 60 days in advance of a demolition specifying the legal provisions under which the property would be razed and attaching personal liability …

Putting the brakes on ‘bulldozer justice’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Putting the brakes on ‘bulldozer justice’

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India has invited suggestions from the parties concerned to frame appropriate pan-India guidelines on extra-legal demolitions. The order comes in the wake of multiple instances of demolitions where the houses and building establishments of persons accused of certain crimes have been razed without following due process. Editorial | ​Demolition squad: On the Supreme Court and ‘bulldozer …

Alleged involvement in crime not a ground for bulldozing private property: Supreme Court
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Alleged involvement in crime not a ground for bulldozing private property: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday said the allleged involvement of a person in a crime was not a ground for the demolition of his or her property. Read Editorial: ​Demolition squad: On the Supreme Court and ‘bulldozer justice’ The Bench told the government that the courts would not remain “oblivious to such demolition threats inconceivable in a nation where law …

SP leader Haji Raza’s building demolished; latest in series of such demolitions
4 months, 1 week ago

SP leader Haji Raza’s building demolished; latest in series of such demolitions

Hindustan Times  

The authorities on Tuesday demolished a three-storied building of Opposition Samajwadi Party leader Haji Raza at Baqargunj in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur amid tight security with the deployment of personnel from 10 police stations. Raza was in the news in June after a local ruling Bharatiya Janata Party functionary filed a complaint against him for alleged derogatory remarks against Prime Minister …

Bulldozer action: House of mob violence accused in MP demolished
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bulldozer action: House of mob violence accused in MP demolished

New Indian Express  

BHOPAL: A day after a mob protesting objectionable statements about Prophet Mohammad and Islam, attacked a police station leaving many police personnel and a woman journalist injured in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, the local administration bulldozed on Thursday the palatial house of the man who had allegedly led the violent mob. Just a few hours after the state’s chief minister …

Chhattisgarh: Bulldozer action on house of cow shelter staffer murder accused
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Bulldozer action on house of cow shelter staffer murder accused

Hindustan Times  

Raipur: The Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district administration on Thursday demolished a shop and other illegal encroachment in the front portion of the house of one Ayaz Khan, the prime accused in the murder of a cow shelter staffer, officials aware of the matter said. “There was a shop which was illegally built in the front portion of Khan’s house and no …

India’s ‘bulldozer justice’: the demolition drives likened to ethnic cleansing of Muslims in Hindu nation
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s ‘bulldozer justice’: the demolition drives likened to ethnic cleansing of Muslims in Hindu nation

The Independent  

When religious riots broke out in his town last month, Muslim father-of-three Anees Khan did something unexpected: he opened up his home to offer shelter to a group of Hindu men fleeing for their lives. What followed was a response that mirrors the actions taken by state authorities across India where the ruling BJP is in power: rather than wait …

Nuh violence: High Court stays bulldozer action against illegal structures
1 year, 5 months ago

Nuh violence: High Court stays bulldozer action against illegal structures

Op India  

On Monday, August 7, the Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the Haryana government’s demolition drive on the illegal encroachments being carried out by the Haryana administration after rioters unleashed violence in the Nuh district of Haryana on July 31 during the Jalabhishek Shobha yatra. Court stays all demolitions.#NuhViolence #Haryana pic.twitter.com/hAfg4UiC91 — Live Law August 7, 2023 According to reports, …

Days after riots, bulldozer action in Haryana's Nuh 'on chief minister's orders'
1 year, 5 months ago

Days after riots, bulldozer action in Haryana's Nuh 'on chief minister's orders'

India Today  

The Haryana administration continued 'bulldozer action' and razed down several establishments in Tauru, about 20 km from violence-hit Nuh on Saturday. Nuh's SDM Ashwini Kumar said the demolition drive was on the orders of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. NUH RIOTS Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Friday said 202 people have been arrested so far and 80 taken …

Bulldozer action near Haryana's Nuh after clashes, 'illegal' shanties razed
1 year, 5 months ago

Bulldozer action near Haryana's Nuh after clashes, 'illegal' shanties razed

India Today  

Days after the communal violence in Haryana's Nuh, which claimed the lives of six people, the state administration on Friday launched a 'bulldozer action' in Tauru town. In the nearly four-hour-long action, initiated by the Haryana Urban Development Authority, more than 200 illegal shanties housing immigrants were razed in the area by teams of the Rapid Action Force, including the …

Bandi vows to bulldoze houses of accused in crimes against women, if voted to power
1 year, 10 months ago

Bandi vows to bulldoze houses of accused in crimes against women, if voted to power

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP state unit president Bandi Sanjay on Friday promised to unleash bulldozers to demolish the properties of the accused in crimes against women, if the party formed government in the state. Sanjay reiterated that a BJP government would deal strictly with the accused in crimes against women. Reacting to BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha’s proposed dharna in New Delhi on …

Prayagraj: Bulldozers roll on properties of Atiq Ahmed's associates who are named in Umesh Pal murder case
1 year, 10 months ago

Prayagraj: Bulldozers roll on properties of Atiq Ahmed's associates who are named in Umesh Pal murder case

Op India  

In an unexpected development in the Umesh Pal murder case, the Prayagraj Police on Wednesday employed bulldozers to demolish the premises of the accused, who are said to be close associates of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed. #WATCH | Umesh Pal murder case: Bulldozer demolishes the house of Zafar Ahmad, the accused and close aide of gangster Atiq Ahmed. Large scale action …

Alarming demolition drive targets the poor in Jammu and Kashmir
1 year, 10 months ago

Alarming demolition drive targets the poor in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 23, 2023 10:40 IST From Uttar Pradesh and other north Indian States, the bulldozer has now reached Jammu and Kashmir. Abdullah said, “The administration has told the court that these lists are fake, so we want to know the basis on which the bulldozers are being fanned out across J&K to terrorise people.” Abdullah voiced the people’s …

How a British bulldozer is being seen as a symbol of religious discrimination in India
2 years, 6 months ago

How a British bulldozer is being seen as a symbol of religious discrimination in India

The Independent  

At around 8.30am on 20 April, Rahima Begum, a street vendor in New Delhi, heard that the municipal authorities would be conducting an “anti-encroachment” demolition of makeshift homes and businesses in Jahangirpuri, where she lived and ran a roadside soft-drink shop with her family. The company’s website states: “Over the years, JCB has invested Rs20bn in India, and today employs …

Targeted demolitions: Uttar Pradesh back to bulldozer tactics yet again
2 years, 6 months ago

Targeted demolitions: Uttar Pradesh back to bulldozer tactics yet again

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 26, 2022 18:00 IST On June 20, 2022, police in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh took out a flag march, prominently displaying a new, unconventional addition to its armoury: the bulldozer. UP government affidavit On June 22, responding to the Supreme Court’s June 16 directive to explain the legality of the demolition drives at Prayagraj and Kanpur, …

No Stay on 'Bulldozer Action', SC Sets 3-Day Deadline for UP Govt to Reply on Kanpur Flare-up Demolitions
2 years, 6 months ago

No Stay on 'Bulldozer Action', SC Sets 3-Day Deadline for UP Govt to Reply on Kanpur Flare-up Demolitions

News 18  

Saying it cannot put a stay on demolitions, the Supreme Court on Thursday granted three days’ time to the Uttar Pradesh government and other respondents to file their objections over the fresh pleas filed by Jamiat-E-Ulema Hind seeking to stop demolition drives in the state amid the aftermath of Kanpur violence. The plea was filed in the backdrop of Uttar …

Bulldozer on the loose: The Hindu Editorial on demolition of property of Muslim activists
2 years, 6 months ago

Bulldozer on the loose: The Hindu Editorial on demolition of property of Muslim activists

The Hindu  

The demolition of houses and buildings linked to protesters in Uttar Pradesh is nothing but retribution and collective punishment targeted at Muslims. The fig-leaf of legality attached to the claim that the action by the Prayagraj Development Authority was to clear an illegal building has been blown away by the fact that the notice of demolition was addressed to Mr. …

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind moves SC against UP\'s bulldozer policy
2 years, 6 months ago

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind moves SC against UP\'s bulldozer policy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a halt to the “extra-legal” and “precipitative action” of demolition of the residential properties of the accused allegedly involved in the recent violence that erupted in Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh in the wake of the “objectionable and offensive remarks” about Prophet Mohammed by two leaders of the …

This bulldozer business alien to our criminal jurisprudence: Former judges on demolition drive
2 years, 6 months ago

This bulldozer business alien to our criminal jurisprudence: Former judges on demolition drive

India Today  

After the clashes that erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj last week, the “illegally constructed” 2-storey residence of Javed Mohammad, identified as the main conspirator behind the violence, was demolished by the authorities on Sunday. Amid ongoing debate over “bulldozer politics”, India Today spoke to former judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts over the laws on demolition of …

Bulldozer to run over home of key accused in Prayagraj clash, family asked to vacate premises
2 years, 6 months ago

Bulldozer to run over home of key accused in Prayagraj clash, family asked to vacate premises

India Today  

The Prayagraj Development Authority has served a notice to demolish the house of Mohammad Javed alias Javed Pump, who has been identified as the main conspirator behind the violence that erupted in the city on Friday. PDA action notice served to the main accused's family The PDA said Javed had failed to respond to the show-cause notice sent on May …

Homes razed after mob in Assam sets police station afire
2 years, 7 months ago

Homes razed after mob in Assam sets police station afire

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: A day after a mob set a police station on fire in central Assam’s Nagaon district, the authorities on Sunday demolished almost all the houses in the village from where the mob came and set Batadrava police station on fire on Saturday after the alleged custodial death of a villager. A mob of about 50-60 people from Salonabori village …

Bulldozers roll, raze in Gujarat's Himmatnagar days after stone-pelting on Ram Navami procession
2 years, 8 months ago

Bulldozers roll, raze in Gujarat's Himmatnagar days after stone-pelting on Ram Navami procession

India TV News  

Highlights 2 weeks after Ram Navami clash, demolition drive launched in Gujarat’s Himmatnagar Bulldozers razed illegal constructions in the area The action comes a week after similar drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri The civic body in Gujarat's Himmatnagar on Tuesday morning launched a demolition drive. Gujarat's Himmatnagar town had witnessed communal clashes and arson during Ram Navami celebrations on April 10 …

Jahangirpuri demolition: Our peace bulldozed into despair | OPINION
2 years, 8 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 …

'You may bulldoze my home…': Congress leaders ahead of SC hearing on Delhi's demolition drive
2 years, 8 months ago

'You may bulldoze my home…': Congress leaders ahead of SC hearing on Delhi's demolition drive

Hindustan Times  

Senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Kapil Sibal on Thursday hit out at the “targeted bulldozing” of the alleged illegally constructed shops and houses in the violence-hit area of Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. In an apparent reference to the continued demolition of structures in Jahangirpuri despite the Supreme Court’s order to maintain the status quo, Chidambaram said that the bulldozer represents the …

Bulldozers in Jahangirpuri: Demolition Halted, SC to Hear Pleas Against Drive on Thursday
2 years, 8 months ago

Bulldozers in Jahangirpuri: Demolition Halted, SC to Hear Pleas Against Drive on Thursday

News 18  

After halting the demolition drive in which bulldozers razed several structures in violence-hit Jahangirpuri on Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear petitions against the civic action on Thursday. Days after Jahangirpuri was rocked by communal violence, bulldozers rolled into the troubled area and razed several structures close to a mosque as part of an anti-encroachment drive. HC did not hear …

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 …

‘A demolition of India’s constitutional values': Rahul Gandhi on bulldozing of houses
2 years, 8 months ago

‘A demolition of India’s constitutional values': Rahul Gandhi on bulldozing of houses

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi described the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘bulldozer policy’ as a ‘demolition of India’s constitutional values’, even as Wednesday’s demolition drive in northwest Delhi was halted after a Supreme Court-ordered status quo. The 51-year-old leader’s tweet comes amid growing opposition to the Jahangirpuri demolition drive, as well as the practice of razing properties of ‘criminal elements’ in …

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  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ …

JCB = Jihad Control Board, says BJP MP Narasimha Rao on demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri
2 years, 8 months ago

JCB = Jihad Control Board, says BJP MP Narasimha Rao on demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri

India Today  

Hours after the North Delhi Municipal Corporation launched a demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri to remove encroachments, BJP MP Narasimha Rao took to Twitter to say that JCB is equal to 'Jihad Control Board'. In his tweet, he wrote "JCB = Jihad Control Board #BulldozerBaba" with a picture of the heavy vehicle. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation had announced the …

From UP to MP & Now Delhi: After Loudspeakers, Bulldozer is New Buzzword in India's Political Lexicon
2 years, 8 months ago

From UP to MP & Now Delhi: After Loudspeakers, Bulldozer is New Buzzword in India's Political Lexicon

News 18  

It started with a jibe, became an election campaign and has now begun spreading its roots across the country. The use of bulldozers to demolish houses and properties of those accused of riots kick-started in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earning the sobriquet of ‘Bulldozer Baba’ for razing the illegal properties of criminals and promoting it as …

Use bulldozer to demolish BJP headquarters, Amit Shah's house: AAP's Raghav Chadha on Jahangirpuri demolition
2 years, 8 months ago

Use bulldozer to demolish BJP headquarters, Amit Shah's house: AAP's Raghav Chadha on Jahangirpuri demolition

India TV News  

Highlights Raghav Chadha claimed that Home Minister Amit Shah is orchestrating riots in Delhi He said BJP has resettled Bangladeshis, Rohingyas across which it uses to orchestrate riots He also blamed the BJP for illegal construction over its 15-year rule of Delhi’s civic bodies The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday slammed the BJP following an anti-encroachment drive in Delhi's violence-hit …

India: Muslim group takes ‘dangerous bulldozer politics’ to court
2 years, 8 months ago

India: Muslim group takes ‘dangerous bulldozer politics’ to court

Al Jazeera  

Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind files plea in the Supreme Court after properties mainly belonging to Muslims are bulldozed in BJP-ruled states. “Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the dangerous politics of bulldozers that have been started to destroy minorities especially Muslims under the guise of crime prevention in BJP-ruled states,” the group’s president, Arshad Madani, tweeted on …

Property of alleged rioters razed in Gujarat
2 years, 8 months ago

Property of alleged rioters razed in Gujarat

The Hindu  

Local authorities in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Gujarat on Friday used bulldozers to demolish property, including roadside shops and carts, owned by persons arrested for rioting in Khambhat town on April 10. “A drive against illegal structures, some belonging to those involved in the April 10 violence, was started in Khambhat town of Anand district,” District Collector M.Y. ‘Halt demolition …

How bulldozer becomes the most iconic weapon against land mafia’s illegal encroachments in Uttar Pradesh
2 years, 9 months ago

How bulldozer becomes the most iconic weapon against land mafia’s illegal encroachments in Uttar Pradesh

Firstpost  

The bulldozer has been put to ingenious use in Uttar Pradesh and now the Madhya Pradesh government has also announced that those involved in crime against women will be suitably dealt with by the bulldozer strategy Almost everybody is today familiar with the ubiquitous bulldozer, the versatile machine that has allegedly been weaponised in recent months! The bulldozer has been …

Madhya Pradesh govt bulldozes illegally constructed house of 65-year old rape accused in Gwalior
2 years, 9 months ago

Madhya Pradesh govt bulldozes illegally constructed house of 65-year old rape accused in Gwalior

Op India  

The House of a 65-year-old rape accused has been demolished using a bulldozer by municipal authorities in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior. It was reported that a 65-year-old man named Chaturbhuj Rathore, a resident of Bahodapur Shubhash Nagar in Gwalior allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl. On Wednesday, the house of Chaturbhuj Rathore, the rape accused, was demolished under the Anti-Mafia Campaign run …

Rape accused surrenders after UP Police park bulldozer outside his house
2 years, 9 months ago

Rape accused surrenders after UP Police park bulldozer outside his house

Op India  

The fear of ‘Yogi’s Bulldozer’ forced a rape accused to surrender in district Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. As per reports, a rape accused was absconding, and UP Police was unable to trace his whereabouts. To force him out of the hideout, the Police parked a bulldozer outside his house. Famous by the name ‘Bulldozer wale baba’, CM Yogi Adityanath made it …

Gang-rape in Shahdol: MP govt demolishes accused Shadab Usmani’s house
2 years, 9 months ago

Gang-rape in Shahdol: MP govt demolishes accused Shadab Usmani’s house

Op India  

On Tuesday, March 22, the house of a gang-rape accused, Shadab Usmani, was demolished by the Madhya Pradesh government authorities on the directives of CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Three days after the incident, the Madhya Pradesh government ordered the demolition of the house of the main accused, Shadab Usmani, who along with his two friends gang-raped the woman. Talking about …

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