SDMC to continue anti-encroachment drive in New Friends Colony tomorrow
2 years, 10 months ago

SDMC to continue anti-encroachment drive in New Friends Colony tomorrow

Live Mint  

Even as bulldozers returned from Shaheen Bagh today following mass protests from local residents and a plea in Supreme Court of India by CPM, South Delhi Municipal Corporation chairman said that the municipal corporation's anti-encroachment drive will continue in the New Friends Colony tomorrow from 11 am. Singh said, "In order to remove Shaheen Bagh encroachment, the municipal corporation has not suffered a legal defeat, the Supreme Court rejected the application to stop the drive. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the Communist Party of India plea against the demolition of buildings in South Delhi including the Shaheen Bagh area. Meanwhile, local residents of Shaheen Bagh in the national capital protested as bulldozers rolled into the area for an anti-encroachment drive conducted by the SDMC.

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South Delhi civic body carries out anti-encroachment drive; CM Kejriwal calls for meeting
2 years, 10 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: Civic stadium in Mangolpuri, illegally occupied places in Karol Bagh, Samaypur Badli razed
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi anti-encroachment drive: Civic stadium in Mangolpuri, illegally occupied places in Karol Bagh, Samaypur Badli razed

Firstpost  

On Friday, NDMC and SDMC initiated anti-encroachment drives in parts of the national capital. They also asked for presence of police personnel in a stretch from Samaypur Badli to Rohini metro station to carry out demolition drive New Delhi: North and South Delhi Municipal Corporation authorities on Friday initiated anti-encroachment drives in various parts of the national capital, including at …

South Delhi civic body to conduct demolition drive in two zones today
2 years, 10 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, 10 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 civic bodies carry out anti-encroachment drive in several areas amid protests
2 years, 10 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 …

Bulldozers reach Delhi\'s New Friends Colony, day after Shaheen Bagh stir
2 years, 10 months ago

Bulldozers reach Delhi\'s New Friends Colony, day after Shaheen Bagh stir

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The South Delhi Municipal Corporation on Tuesday carried out anti-encroachment drive on Gurudwara Road in New Friends Colony as civic officials reached the spot with bulldozers and removed illegal temporary structures, the authority said. SDMC's Central Zone Chairman Rajpal Singh said the anti-encroachment drive has begun in areas around New Friends Colony. “Our enforcement teams along with adequate …

SDMC Carries Out Demolition Drive in New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri After Shaheen Bagh Stir
2 years, 10 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 …

Anti-encroachment demolition drive underway in several parts of Delhi today
2 years, 10 months ago

Anti-encroachment demolition drive underway in several parts of Delhi today

Live Mint  

A day after the authorities stopped a demolition drive in the Shaheen Bagh neighborhood after hundreds of residents and a number of opposition party workers gathered in protest, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation on Tuesday began carrying out the demolition drive in New Friends Colony. Bulldozer were brought out to New Friends Colony area of Delhi where the SDMC is …

Anti-encroachment drive: Bulldozers roll into South Delhi's New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri
2 years, 10 months ago

Anti-encroachment drive: Bulldozers roll into South Delhi's New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri

India TV News  

Anti-encroachment drive: Bulldozers roll into South Delhi's New Friends Colony, Mangolpuri Massive protests from local residents were witnessed in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area on Monday as bulldozers rolled into the area for an anti-encroachment drive conducted by the SDMC. Highlights Bulldozers reached South Delhi's New Friends Colony and Mangolpuri areas This comes a day after the civic body had to …

Protesters halt demolition drive in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, say no violations
2 years, 10 months ago

Protesters halt demolition drive in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, say no violations

Hindustan Times  

For three hours on Monday, South Delhi Municipal Corporation officials struggled to carry out a scheduled demolition drive against alleged illegal encroachments in the southeast Delhi’s Saheen Bagh area, only to return without dislodging a single structure in the face of stiff resistance by local residents and politicians who gathered on the main Shaheen Bagh road and did not allow …

Bulldozers in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, uproar pauses anti-encroachment drive
2 years, 10 months ago

Bulldozers in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, uproar pauses anti-encroachment drive

Hindustan Times  

Officials of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation attempted to remove purported encroachments in the Shaheen Bagh area, triggering protests and blockades for close to three hours before they relented and returned without any action. Municipal Corporation of Delhi workers in presence of Delhi Police during an anti-encroachment drive, at Shaheen Bagh area in New Delhi. The party’s Delhi unit leaders …

FIR registered against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, others for 'obstructing' anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh
2 years, 10 months ago

FIR registered against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, others for 'obstructing' anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh

The Hindu  

The Delhi Police on Monday registered an FIR against AAP MLA Aamanatullah Khan and his supporters for allegedly obstructing an anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh, officials said. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation lodged a complaint with the police against Mr. Khan and his supporters, accusing them of obstructing its anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh on Monday. In a complaint to …

Shaheen Bagh Demolition Drive: FIR Against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for 'Blocking JCB Machine'
2 years, 10 months ago

Shaheen Bagh Demolition Drive: FIR Against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for 'Blocking JCB Machine'

News 18  

An FIR was registered against AAP MLA from Okhla Amanatullah Khan for allegedly trying to block a JCB machine while a demolition drive by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation was on at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh on Sunday. The FIR stated that Khan attempted to block a JCB machine during the anti-encroachment drive at Shaheen Bagh. According to police, the SDMC …

Shaheen Bagh Anti-Encroachment Drive: No Stay Granted by SC on Demolition Drive; Delhi Police Assures Aid to MCD
2 years, 10 months ago

Shaheen Bagh Anti-Encroachment Drive: No Stay Granted by SC on Demolition Drive; Delhi Police Assures Aid to MCD

News 18  

The Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by CPI against the demolition drive in Delhi?s Shaheen Bagh, saying it cannot interfere with the anti-encroachment drive at the instance of a political party. Protests erupted in Shaheen Bagh with hundreds of people, including women, opposing the SDMC?s anti-encroachment drive as bulldozers rolled into the area in presence of …

After SC refuses to step in, SDMC says will run bulldozers in New Friends Colony tomorrow
2 years, 10 months ago

After SC refuses to step in, SDMC says will run bulldozers in New Friends Colony tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation will continue operating its bulldozers as part of the anti-encroachment drive on Tuesday as well, chairman of SDMC central zone's standing committee, Rajpal said on Monday. Locals stage a protest in front of an MCD bulldozer at Shaheen Bagh area during an anti-encroachment drive, in New Delhi, on Monday. The development comes hours after the …

Anti-encroachment drive to continue in South Delhi on May 10
2 years, 10 months ago

Anti-encroachment drive to continue in South Delhi on May 10

India Today  

Hours later the anti-encroachment drive was halted in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation on Monday informed that it will carry out the process again tomorrow in New Friends Colony. Illegal encroachments will be removed in New Friends Colony from 11am tomorrow," said Rajpal, Chairman standing committee, SDMC central zone. The SDMC arrived with a massive security …

Bulldozers reach Delhi's Shaheen Bagh after Jahangirpuri: Why Supreme Court halted one drive, but not the other
2 years, 10 months ago

Bulldozers reach Delhi's Shaheen Bagh after Jahangirpuri: Why Supreme Court halted one drive, but not the other

Firstpost  

The apex court refused to intervene in the Shaheen Bagh anti-encroachment drive, asking petitioners to approach the high court. A demolition drive at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi landed up turning into a massive protest, with the issue reaching the footsteps of the Supreme Court. Today’s demolition drive by the civic body began nearly two weeks after the North Delhi …

Delhi BJP chief seeks action against AAP, Congress leaders for blocking bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi BJP chief seeks action against AAP, Congress leaders for blocking bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh

India Today  

Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta has written to the Delhi top cop and the Commissioner of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation demanding action against leaders of the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party who sat in front of bulldozers in Shaheen Bagh this morning, resisting the SDMC’s anti-encroachment drive in the area. Anti-encroachment drives were planned in the SDMC areas …

SC refuses to hear CPI(M) plea against demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh, says 'go to the high court'
2 years, 10 months ago

SC refuses to hear CPI(M) plea against demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh, says 'go to the high court'

Firstpost  

Refusing the plea, the Supreme Court on Monday asked why a political party was filing a petition. Earlier in the day, Shaheen Bagh and adjoining areas in Delhi witnessed massive protests as people opposed demolition drive of the SDMC The Supreme Court, on Monday, refused to entertain a plea filed by CPI against the demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh in …

TheWire peddles drivel to object anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh
2 years, 10 months ago

TheWire peddles drivel to object anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh

Op India  

Amidst the ongoing Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment drive in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, the Leftist-Islamist outlet TheWire has attempted to oppose the move by posting a clip of a Muslim man saying that these bulldozing measures against illegal structures are intended to ‘bulldoze Muslim brains’. In the video, the Muslim man says, “We are against how they run the bulldozers against Muslim …

Supreme Court declines to entertain plea on Shaheen Bagh demolition drive
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court declines to entertain plea on Shaheen Bagh demolition drive

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain petitions against the South Delhi Municipal Corporation's anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh area. Locals stage a protest in front of an MCD bulldozer at Shaheen Bagh area during an anti-encroachment drive, in New Delhi, on Monday. The top had earlier agreed to hear a petition challenging a demolition drive by the civic …

Locals stage a protest in Shaheen Bagh, plea challenging demolition in SC
2 years, 10 months ago

Locals stage a protest in Shaheen Bagh, plea challenging demolition in SC

Live Mint  

The locals in Shaheen Bagh in Delhi staged a protest in the wake of the civic body South Delhi Municipal Corporation waiting to start the anti-encroachment drive amid huge resistance. Protests erupted in Shaheen Bagh on Monday with hundreds of people, including women, opposing the SDMC's anti-encroachment drive as bulldozers rolled into the area in presence of heavy police personnel. …

Locals protest as SDMC's anti-encroachment drive reaches Shaheen Bagh
2 years, 10 months ago

Locals protest as SDMC's anti-encroachment drive reaches Shaheen Bagh

The Hindu  

An anti-encroachment drive led by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, on Monday, in the Capital's Shaheen Bagh area hit a pause after facing stiff resistance from local residents. However, civic officials present at the spot said that workers in the building removed the "temporary structure" on their own, while the bulldozer left the spot shortly after. According to the SDMC’s …

SC pulls up South Delhi officials for 'anti-encroachment drive' in Shaheen Bagh despite scheduled hearing
2 years, 10 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 …

Demolition drive comes to a halt in Shaheen Bagh
2 years, 10 months ago

Demolition drive comes to a halt in Shaheen Bagh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The anti-encroachment drive at South Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh was halted on Monday morning, just hours after civic body officials had arrived at the spot along with the Delhi police. The SDMC lodged a complaint against AAP’s Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan and his supporters at Shaheen Bagh police station for obstructing the demolition drive and preventing public servants from …

Video: AAP MLA in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh amid protests against demolition
2 years, 10 months ago

Video: AAP MLA in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh amid protests against demolition

Hindustan Times  

Protests have erupted in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh – a site of the contentious Citizenship law stir – amid an anti-encroachment drive on Monday. Municipal Corporation of Delhi workers in presence of Delhi Police during an anti-encroachment drive, at Shaheen Bagh area in New Delhi. Protesters reportedly raised slogans against the BJP-ruled South Delhi Municipal Corporation as well as the central …

SDMC begins demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh as locals block roads
2 years, 10 months ago

SDMC begins demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh as locals block roads

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police will provide security to the South Delhi Municipal Corporation for its anti-encroachment drive at Shaheen Bagh and other places on Monday, according to news agency ANI report. Encroachments will be removed wherever they are,be it in Tughlakabad, Sangam Vihar, New Friends Colony or Shaheen Bagh.” Meanwhile, the locals were seen sitting on roads and stopping bulldozers that …

Anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh begins amid protests: Reports
2 years, 10 months ago

Anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh begins amid protests: Reports

Op India  

Amidst conflicting reports that the anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh had come to a halt due to a lack of police protection, news agency ANI has reported that the Delhi police will provide sufficient force to carry out the operation. Delhi Police will be providing force to remove the MCD encroachment in the Shaheen Bagh area today pic.twitter.com/iGiVvQiBCh — ANI …

Shaheen Bagh demolition drive: Bulldozers called off amid uproar by locals; matter to be heard by SC
2 years, 10 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. …

Major uproar in South Delhi as bulldozers reach Shaheen Bagh, MLA joins stir
2 years, 10 months ago

Major uproar in South Delhi as bulldozers reach Shaheen Bagh, MLA joins stir

Hindustan Times  

Residents of Shaheen Bagh area in South Delhi began a protest as the South Delhi Municipal Corporation launched its anti-encroachment drive with the help of Delhi Police personnel on Monday. The civic body's similar proposed drives in the Kalindi Kunj-Jamia Nagar area near Shaheen Bagh and in Sriniwaspuri were cancelled on earlier occasions due to the unavailability of an adequate …

SDMC’s anti-encroachment drive faces roadblock
2 years, 10 months ago

SDMC’s anti-encroachment drive faces roadblock

The Hindu  

The anti-encroachment drive led by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, which was deferred till Sunday, is likely to be stalled again with civic officials stating that they are yet to receive a confirmation on police assistance for the exercise. “There is a 90% possibility that the upcoming drives won’t take place as we are yet to receive a confirmation on …

Another Anti-encroachment Drive in Delhi as Bulldozers Roll Out in SDMC Jurisdiction
2 years, 10 months ago

Another Anti-encroachment Drive in Delhi as Bulldozers Roll Out in SDMC Jurisdiction

News 18  

The BJP-ruled South Delhi Municipal Corporation Wednesday launched an anti-encroachment drive as part of a 10-day action plan to remove illegal structures from areas within its jurisdiction including Shaheen Bagh, the venue of gathering for the protracted anti-CAA protests in 2019. The drive, in which bulldozers were also being used, began from Karni Singh Shooting Range on MB Road in …

South Delhi Municipal Corporation to run encroachment drive from May 9 to 13
2 years, 10 months ago

South Delhi Municipal Corporation to run encroachment drive from May 9 to 13

India Today  

South Delhi Municipal Corporation asked the Delhi Police to deploy its police force to start the encroachment drive from May 9 to May 13. The Delhi Police might take the help of paramilitary companies in the Shaheen Bagh area. A few days ago, in a letter to the SDMC, Delhi Police said due to the pre-engagement or preoccupation of the …

'And Sainik Farms?' In Shadow of Jahangirpuri, SDMC Starts Anti-Encroachment Drive in Delhi Today
2 years, 11 months ago

'And Sainik Farms?' In Shadow of Jahangirpuri, SDMC Starts Anti-Encroachment Drive in Delhi Today

News 18  

The SDMC mayor and commissioner will take stock of the illegal buildings in Jaitpur, Sarita Vihar, and Madanpur Khadar on Thursday, according to a notice posted by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation earlier. According to Mayor Mukesh Suryan’s declaration on Monday, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation has begun a month-long demolition campaign. The North Delhi Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment drive in …

SDMC mayor leads more ‘encroachment’ site visits
2 years, 11 months ago

SDMC mayor leads more ‘encroachment’ site visits

Hindustan Times  

South Delhi mayor Mukesh Suryan inspected areas of Sarita Vihar, Jaitpur and Madanpur Khadar wards, all located on the periphery of the Okhla/Shaheen Bagh region, on Wednesday and reiterated his earlier statement that encroachment removal drives will be carried out in these areas in the coming days. Suryan on Wednesday said the survey and bulldozer campaign of the civic body …

Bulldozers to roll out in Delhi again, this time in Shaheen Bagh, Okhla, Madanpur Khadar?
2 years, 11 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 case: Delhi mayors to intensify ’anti-encroachment’ drives
2 years, 11 months ago

Jahangirpuri case: Delhi mayors to intensify ’anti-encroachment’ drives

Live Mint  

Despite drawing heavy criticism over demolition drive in Jahangirpuri, BJP-ruled south and east civic bodies on Friday said they will intensify anti-encroachment drives in their jurisdictions and will continue to identify structures encroaching public land, as per news agency PTI report. South and East Delhi Municipal Corporations have said that regular meetings to identify encroachment sites and to conduct anti-encroachment …

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