Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Topic: Demolition

Arbitrary demolition leaves hundreds homeless in Mumbai’s Panchsheel Nagar

The Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) faced fierce backlash after its officials, accompanied by police personnel and bulldozers, carried out the demolition of houses in Panchsheel Nagar Basti, Govandi West, Mumbai, on 6 February.

“With mosque, they demolished my mother’s grave as well…”: Centuries-old mosque in Delhi razed without notice

The DDA's demolition drive unfolded in “secrecy”, with officials arriving at the mosque between 5-5:30 am, armed with three bulldozers and a heavy police presence, he said. 

Delhi: 600-year-old mosque razed by authorities

In Mehrauli, Delhi, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) carried out an arbitrary demolition of a 600-year-old mosque at 6 am on Tuesday.

Delhi’s Sunehri Masjid faces demolition: Outcry over threat to Muslim lives, heritage, history

A public notice in last Sunday's newspapers of Delhi has become a matter of discussion and concern for scores of the Muslim community, heritage enthusiasts, and curators in the national capital.

In violence-hit Madhya Pradesh town, Muslims served backdated notices for demolition

The Dhar administration in Kukshi, Madhya Pradesh, issued notices to seven Muslim families on Sunday, October 01, instructing them to provide "documents related to...

Haryana govt’s demolition drives in Nuh leave over 1200 structures owned by Muslims razed in just five days

Around 1,208 structures, overwhelmingly owned by Muslims, were subjected to arbitrary demolition over a five-day period by Haryana authorities following the violence that broke out in Nuh during a Hindu procession by Hindutva groups VHP and Bajrang Dal on 31 July.