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6 days, 19 hours ago

Nellore TD leader Aziz named chairman of state Waqf Board

Vijayawada:Sheikh Abdul Aziz, Telugu Desam’s Nellore parliament constituency level president, has been elected as Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board chairman. “We will not only protect Waqf assets but also work to generate revenue in ways as would benefit the society from Waqf assets.” Aziz said the responsibility of protecting Waqf's assets lies with the government, government officials and the board. We …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Lord Shiva, Hanuman temple found, reopened in Sambhal after 46 years during encroachment drive: Video

Live Mint

The Sambhal administration and police in Uttar Pradesh have found a temple that had allegedly been encroached upon. Idols of Lord Shiva and Lord Hanuman have been found in the temple. Sambhal CO Anuj Kumar Chaudhary said the police had received information that a temple in the area was being encroached upon. Additional SP Shrish Chandra said, “During checking it …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Sambhal: Cops Find Shivling In Temple Reopened After 46 Years During Anti-Encroachment Drive

ABP News

A Hindu temple has reopened in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal town after 46 years, claimed temple patron on Saturday. #BREAKING | संभल में अतिक्रमण विरोधी कार्रवाई में मंदिर मिला, 46 साल से बंद शिव मंदिर को खोला गया @romanaisarkhan | https://t.co/smwhXUROiK#Sambhal #UttarPradesh #Mandir #UPNews pic.twitter.com/GkvB7WtbX2 — ABP News December 14, 2024"During checking it was found that some people had encroached upon …

Hindu Temple Chandra Sambhal

1 week, 5 days ago

Broken, encroached road affects traffic in Tamil Nadu's Palacode

New Indian Express

DHARMAPURI: Residents are irked as half of the Palacode State Highway Road is dilapidated and the other half is encroached, leading to severe traffic disruption. The Palacode State Highway Road is a 4 km stretch of road connecting the bus stand with the national highway. K Sakthivel, a shopkeeper near the bus stand told TNIE, “The road is over 100 …

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2 weeks ago

994 Waqf properties illegally encroached upon, govt tells Parliament

Hindustan Times

A total of 994 Waqf properties have been reported as alienated — or illegally encroached upon — across the country, with Tamil Nadu alone accounting for a maximum of 734 such properties, the Union government informed Parliament on Monday. 994 Waqf properties illegally encroached upon, govt tells Parl In a written response to a set of questions from Communist Party …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Manipur violence: Supreme Court seeks detailed report on burnt, looted, encroached properties

India TV News

The Supreme Court on Monday told the Manipur government to produce detailed information in a sealed cover about the residential and commercial properties that were either fully or partially razed or infringed upon during the ethnic violence witnessed in the state earlier this year. A bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar also called for an …

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4 weeks ago

Kollankinaru farmers allege encroachment by private solar farm left them in crop loss

New Indian Express

THOOTHUKUDI: A private solar firm, which had been illegally encroaching water canals repeatedly in Kollankinaru, led to waterlogging in the farmlands of the area that resulted in crop loss, alleged the farmers of the village. A day after the encroachment was removed as per the tahsildar's order, the private firm encroached the same canals, the very next day, they said, …

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1 month ago

HYDRAA Demolishes Under-construction Building at Ameenpur's Vandanapuri Colony

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Amid the rumbling noises of heavy machinery, debris crashing to the ground and the silent murmurs of locals, Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency officials on Monday demolished an illegal under-construction structure in Ameenpur that was being built by encroaching a colony street. The encroachers often collude with municipal and town planning officials to carry out such outrageous …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka HC warns BBMP of contempt if encroachment not cleared

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and the deputy commissioner for “passing the buck” and being “conveniently silent” on the directions issued by the court on removal of encroachments at Vrishabhavathi valley. In the affidavit dated June 29, 2024, filed by the BBMP, it was stated that 17 acres and 25 guntas …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Entire Mumbai Has Been Encroached By Hawkers, State Cannot Express Helplessness: High Court Pulls Up State Govt, Mumbai Police

Live Law

The Bombay High Court while pulling up the Maharashtra government, Mumbai Police and also the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, observed that the there is not a single lane in entire Mumbai which is free from hawkers.A division bench of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Kamal Khata said the entire city is encroached by illegal hawkers thereby making it difficult for the citizens …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Endowments Lands Encroached in Hanamkonda

Deccan Chronicle

Warangal: Lokayukta Justice C.V. Ramulu expressed displeasure with endowments department officials for failing to act against a private college that allegedly encroached on land belonging to the historic Siddeshwara Swamy temple in Hanamkonda. Consumer council national general secretary Sambaraju Chakrapani and Kakatiya Varasthva Parirakshana Samiti President Chikati Raju filed a complaint with the endowments department about the encroachment 10 months …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Munambam land issue will be handled through legal channels: Waqf Board head

New Indian Express

KOCHI: Waqf Board chairman M K Sakeer has finally spoken out on the Munambam land issue, stating that it will be handled through legal channels. ‘Many Waqf properties encroached upon, Munambam just the start’ Sakeer said a process has been initiated to identify the properties registered as that of Waqf. “Many Waqf properties in Kerala have been encroached upon,” he …

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3 months ago

Podhu Dikshithars being maligned by HR&CE dept: H Raja

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: BJP state convenor H Raja on Sunday alleged that the HR&CE Department has been carrying out malicious propaganda against the Podhu Dikshithars of the Chidambaram Natarajar temple that they had sold 2,000 acres of temple land. Raja said, “Since 1976, the entire land properties of the temple have been maintained by a special tahsildar. Why does the HR&CE Department …

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3 months ago

HYDRAA Demolishes Unauthorised Structures in Nallacheruvu, Kukatpally

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: After a two-week downtime, Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency on Sunday shifted into high gear and demolished several structures and buildings in Kukatpally and Ameenpur areas, reclaiming acres of government land. HYDRAA officials demolished commercial establishments which were within the full tank level and buffer zone of Nalla Cheruvu, also known as Kukatpally lake. Along …

Land Buildings Officials Government Land Structures Demolished Kukatpally

3 months, 1 week ago

Assam eviction drive: Villagers vacate homes as deadline to clear encroached land ends

The Hindu

“A large number of families in Kochutoli village in Assam’s Kamrup district, which witnessed violence during a recent eviction drive, started vacating their homes with the deadline to clear “encroached land” ending on Monday,” officials said. “Eviction notices were served to those “illegally occupying government land” and stringent action would be taken against those who would remain there after the …

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4 months ago

Bengaluru: Lokayukta inspects lakes, orders removal of encroachments

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Following a slew of complaints on poor lake management in the Mahadevpura Zone, Lokayukta Justice BS Patil directed that the lacunae surrounding the Vibhutipura Lake Development Project be fixed, and set a month’s deadline for officials to clear encroachments and establish the boundary of the water body. A team including Upalokayukta Justices KN Phanindra and B Veerappa went on …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Half of Delhi’s water bodies remain only on paper, shows revenue dept survey

Hindustan Times

New Delhi A pond in south Delhi. Nearly half of Delhi’s official water bodies do not exist anymore – they have either gone “missing” or have been encroached upon, according to an ongoing official ground assessment carried out by the Delhi government which startedin April. According to a submission made by the Delhi government in the Delhi high court in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

10,354 acres of defence land encroached across India, Parliament told

The Hindu

Around 10,354 acres of nearly 18 lakh acres of defence land across the country are under encroachment, the Parliament was informed on Friday. With 1,778.9 acres of encroached defence land, Uttar Pradesh topped the list among States, followed by Madhya Pradesh with 1,757.979 acres. Detailing the steps taken by the government to protect defence land from encroachment, Mr. Seth said …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Elephant electrocuted while entering encroached land used for farming in Gudalur

The Hindu

An elephant was electrocuted when it tried to enter an encroached piece of revenue land that was being used for farming crops in Gudalur on August 7, 2024 morning. The encroacher, identified as Balakrishnan, is said to have put up a temporary fence on a portion of “assessed wasteland” that had been demarcated by the Revenue Department at Vadavayal in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Illegal resorts, homestays to be removed from encroached forest land in 10 districts

New Indian Express

CHIKKAMAGALURU: In the wake of the loss of lives and property in landslides at Shiruru in Uttara Kannada and Wayanad in neighbouring Kerala, the Karnataka forest department has ordered the removal of homestays and resorts that have come up on encroached forest land in 10 districts falling under the Western Ghat range. Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre had recently directed the …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Recover encroached forest land in Western Ghats region: Khandre

The Hindu

Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed officials to take strict action against unauthorised layouts, plantations, homestays and resorts that have come up in the Western Ghats region. The Minister instructed the Additional Chief Secretary of the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department to clear all forest land that has been encroached on since 2015 in Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Belagavi, Dakshina …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Owners unwilling to relocate cattle to Mundhwa-Keshavnagar as land encroached upon

Hindustan Times

Although the Pune Municipal Corporation has provided land for the relocation of cattle to Keshavnagar, cattle owners are continuing to use public spaces for keeping their cattle. Back in 1983, two sites at Mundhwa – Keshav Nagar were identified for cattle sheds with 171 plots at one site and 422 plots at the other site. In January 2018, the then …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Greater Noida launches audit to reclaim encroached land

Hindustan Times

The Greater Noida authority has launched an extensive audit to reclaim government land in villages, which has been encroached upon, officials said on Sunday. The move to start the land audit came after the Greater Noida authority chief executive officer Ravi Kumar NG realized that significant portions of government land acquired from farmers over the past two decades had been …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Forest Department seeks Revenue Department's assistance to reclaim encroached forest lands

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: As the Karnataka Forest Department intensifies its crackdown on encroachers of forest lands, officials from various forest divisions have written to their counterparts in the Revenue Department, requesting documents and transaction details related to private resorts around forest areas. This demand has gained momentum after the Forest Department issued notices to resort owners, asking them to vacate encroached spaces. …

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Nellore TD leader Aziz named chairman of state Waqf Board

Lord Shiva, Hanuman temple found, reopened in Sambhal after 46 years during encroachment drive: Video

Sambhal: Cops Find Shivling In Temple Reopened After 46 Years During Anti-Encroachment Drive

Broken, encroached road affects traffic in Tamil Nadu's Palacode

994 Waqf properties illegally encroached upon, govt tells Parliament

Manipur violence: Supreme Court seeks detailed report on burnt, looted, encroached properties

Kollankinaru farmers allege encroachment by private solar farm left them in crop loss

HYDRAA Demolishes Under-construction Building at Ameenpur's Vandanapuri Colony

Karnataka HC warns BBMP of contempt if encroachment not cleared

Entire Mumbai Has Been Encroached By Hawkers, State Cannot Express Helplessness: High Court Pulls Up State Govt, Mumbai Police

Endowments Lands Encroached in Hanamkonda

Munambam land issue will be handled through legal channels: Waqf Board head

Podhu Dikshithars being maligned by HR&CE dept: H Raja

HYDRAA Demolishes Unauthorised Structures in Nallacheruvu, Kukatpally

Assam eviction drive: Villagers vacate homes as deadline to clear encroached land ends

Bengaluru: Lokayukta inspects lakes, orders removal of encroachments

Half of Delhi’s water bodies remain only on paper, shows revenue dept survey

10,354 acres of defence land encroached across India, Parliament told

Elephant electrocuted while entering encroached land used for farming in Gudalur

Karnataka: Illegal resorts, homestays to be removed from encroached forest land in 10 districts

Recover encroached forest land in Western Ghats region: Khandre

Owners unwilling to relocate cattle to Mundhwa-Keshavnagar as land encroached upon

Greater Noida launches audit to reclaim encroached land

Karnataka Forest Department seeks Revenue Department's assistance to reclaim encroached forest lands