The UT administration has started a comprehensive survey to identify and address the encroachment of government lands by unauthorised occupants. The estate office is leveraging geographic information system technology to detect and track the progressive encroachment on government lands in Chandigarh. Deputy commissioner-cum-estate officer Vinay Pratap Singh said the UT has been utilising advanced technologies and satellite imagery in collaboration …
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on May 25 alleged that China has encroached on India's land and is constructing houses and roads but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is silent. “Where is the 56-inch chest,” Mr. Kharge asked, taking a dig at the Prime Minister in his address at a rally in Himachal Pradesh’s Rohru. China encroached on our land and is …
The issue of illegal Rohingya immigrants has resurfaced as a result of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s tweet and subsequent clarification by India’s Home Ministry. Minister Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted on August 17, 2022, that all 1100 Rohingya illegal immigrants in Delhi would be provided with housing and round-the-clock protection. It is thus necessary to recall how these illegal Rohingya …
Authorities like the DDA are obligated to ensure that places of worship are not created on public land by unscrupulous persons through encroachment, the Delhi High Court has said. Justice Prathiba M Singh expressed "grave concern" over encroachment of public land "under the shelter of a place of worship", saying it has been seen in a large number of cases …