Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: forced eviction

Demolition, resettlement: Tale of two colonies in Delhi

In Madanpur-Khadar, a suburb in New Delhi where South Delhi Municipal Corporation(SDMC) recently launched a demolition drive, a Jhuggi-Jhopdi cluster belongs to dozens of...

Register FIR against Assam CM over calling police killing of Muslims a ‘revenge’: Court directs police

A Guwahati court on Saturday asked the police to lodge a first information report (FIR) against Assam Chief Minister (CM) Himanta Biswa Sarma over inflammatory remarks in a speech he made last year.

Congress MP seeks FIR against Assam CM for calling police killing of two Muslims a ‘revenge’

Assam Congress MP Abdul Khaleque on Wednesday has filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for justifying September’s forced eviction drive in Darrang district, police killing of two Muslims, and making statements against Muslims.

End ‘selective evictions’ in Assam, stop attacking minorities: AAMSU to PM Modi

Hundreds of All Assam Minority Students’ Union members on Monday staged a protest in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar against the "selective evictions" and assaults against the northeast state's minorities.

Policemen, district officials booked for murder of two Muslims during eviction drive in Assam

Two weeks after the police killing of two Muslims during a forced eviction drive, Assam Police have registered two first information reports against policemen and district officials of Darrang district.

Assam CM responsible for extrajudicial killings of Bengali origin Muslims: Report

The cops used excessive force against displaced people in Assam's Darrang and acted without direct provocation, causing deaths of two Muslims including a minor boy, and many injuries, according to a fact-finding report by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR).