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New Delhi, April 10 The Delhi High Court has allowed authorities to proceed with a demolition drive in the Shalimar Bagh area of the city for the expansion of a public road and has granted occupants time until May 30 to vacate the premises.A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Madhu Jain...

New Delhi, April 9 In a major crackdown, the DDA carried out an anti-encroachment drive on Thursday, demolishing 23 farmhouses in the affluent Sainik Farm area of south Delhi, officials said.According to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the action is part of ongoing efforts to protect...

Gurugram, April 7 The Gurugram Police demolished several illegal structures on Tuesday, allegedly built on government land by land mafias, an official said.The demolition was carried out by a team assembled from the Sector 31 and Sector 40 crime branches.The team, accompanied by Duty...

Islamabad, April 6 – A British parliamentary group has expressed deep concerns over the case of Maria Shehbaz, a Christian girl who was allegedly kidnapped and forced to marry in Pakistan.The parliamentary group's statement comes after Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court ruled that Maria...

Mumbai, April 6 Three members of the Bajrang Dal suffered serious injuries in a violent clash that erupted between two groups in Mumbai's Goregaon area during a religious procession, police said on Monday.Police have arrested 10 individuals in connection with the violence that occurred on...

Sambhal (UP), April 5 Residents of Mubarakpur Band village in the Sambhal district began demolishing an illegal madrasa, a mosque, and a primary school on Sunday, using a bulldozer, officials said.On Saturday, Haji Munawwar, the husband of the village head, had requested Tehsildar Dhirendra...

Hyderabad, April 1 – The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) conducted a major operation on Wednesday to remove encroachments on government land. Five under-construction buildings were demolished by HYDRAA teams in Shastripuram, Rajendranagar mandal, under tight...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 26 The statues of freedom fighters that were demolished in the Shahjahanpur district have been reinstalled within 24 hours, following directions from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, officials said on Thursday.The Congress party has demanded an investigation into the...

Gurugram, March 25 Two female workers, one of whom was pregnant, sustained serious injuries on Wednesday after the roof of an old house collapsed during demolition in the Roshanpura area near Sadar Bazar, police said.Both were trapped under the debris, and after being rescued, they were rushed...

Jamshedpur, March 25 Indian Army personnel successfully defused two active bombs, suspected to be from World War II, in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Wednesday, a senior official said.The explosives, packed in metallic cylinder-shaped containers, were defused within a 30-minute...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 24 Statues of the martyrs of the Kakori train action were demolished using a bulldozer, allegedly during road beautification work by a firm in Shahjahanpur, sparking outrage from opposition parties, including the Samajwadi Party (SP), on Tuesday, demanding action against...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 19 The house of former Jharkhand minister and Congress leader Yogendra Sao was demolished by the administration on Thursday in the Hazaribag district for a coal mining project by NTPC, officials said.Sao's house in Jordag, under the Keredari police station, was...

Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), March 19 – The district administration in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, along with NTPC authorities, demolished the residence of Congress leader and former minister Yogendra Sao in the Barkagaon area on Thursday, citing encroachment on land acquired for mining.The house...

New Delhi, May 17 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it will not demolish any unauthorized construction in houses belonging to certain individuals allegedly involved in a clash in Uttam Nagar on the day of Holi that left a 26-year-old man dead without...

Dehradun, March 15 The State Police Complaints Authority has recommended disciplinary action against two police officers, including an IPS officer, for failing to take immediate action in the alleged robbery and demolition of the house of a former Navy officer's widow in Uttarakhand.The...

Budaun (UP), March 15 The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred the Circle Officer of the area in connection with the recent killing of two senior officials at an HPCL compressed biogas plant in the district, officials said on Sunday.Superintendent of Police (Rural) Hirdesh Katheriya said...

New Delhi, March 11 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday restrained the MCD from carrying out demolition action for a week against the houses belonging to certain individuals allegedly involved in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case in which a 26-year-old man was killed.Justice Amit Bansal allowed...

New Delhi, March 10 Police appealed to citizens on Tuesday to maintain peace and harmony in the wake of a recent incident in Delhi's Uttam Nagar, where a 26-year-old man was killed during Holi celebrations on March 4."Do not trust or spread rumors and unverified information circulating on...

New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the MCD not to undertake any demolition action against two houses belonging to individuals allegedly involved in the Uttam Nagar Holi clash case, in which a 26-year-old man was killed, until March 11."Tell them, between now and 10:30...

Indore, March 9 Two workers were injured when a large portion of an old house collapsed on them while they were demolishing the structure in Indore on Monday night, a police officer said.The accident occurred when the old house on the main road of Bhawani Nagar Colony was being demolished for...