HC Warns Gwalior Civic Body After Indore-Like Negligence
MP High Court warns Gwalior municipal authorities over illegal constructions, citing the fatal Indore tragedy. Officials ordered to clear encroachments in 15 days to prevent disaster.
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Bengaluru Lakes: 90% Encroached, 4,229 Acres Lost
A shocking digital survey exposes massive encroachments on Bengaluru's lakes, with 730 out of 837 water bodies illegally occupied. Discover the details of Karnataka's water heritage crisis and the new tech-driven fightback.
MCD's Week-Long Survey for Encroachments Near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments. Action to be taken based on findings. Read the full report.
Bengaluru Eviction: Thanisandra Residents Left in Cold
Thanisandra residents in Bengaluru face a harsh night after BDA's eviction drive. While temporary shelters are provided, tenants and low-income families call the relief inadequate and the process inhumane. Read more.
Mohali Councillors Accuse MC of Bias in Encroachment Drive
Mohali councillors allege selective action in MC's encroachment removal drive, demanding action against VVIPs & officers first. Heated debate highlights public resentment.
Encroachers return to Nishatganj Bridge after Lucknow drive
A day after a major anti-encroachment drive at Lucknow's Nishatganj bridge, vendors and squatters are back, raising serious questions about enforcement by civic authorities. What's the permanent solution?
Sambhal fines encroachers Rs 75 lakh+ after mosque demolitions
Sambhal administration imposes heavy fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh for illegal encroachments on government and pond land, including a mosque and madrassa, to revive water bodies.
Ahmedabad AMC reclaims 17 lakh sq m land in 2025 TP drive
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's massive 2025 encroachment removal drive freed 17.08 lakh sq m of land & opened 111 km of roads. Details on the town planning scheme execution inside.
HC refuses to stall probe against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Karnataka High Court refuses interim protection to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in a land encroachment case. Justice M Nagaprasanna directs state to submit all case records. Next hearing on January 12.
Sambhal: Rs 75 Lakh Fines, 17 Mosques Demolished in Crackdown
Sambhal administration imposes hefty fines exceeding Rs 75 lakh on illegal structures, including mosques, after demolishing over 1000 encroachments. Officials cite ecological revival as key reason. Read the full report.
WhatsApp Voice Notes Caused Delhi Violence: Police
Delhi Police reveals rumours of a mosque demolition, spread via WhatsApp audio messages, triggered community violence ahead of a court-ordered drive. Details inside.
30 Identified in Turkman Gate Violence, Demolition Resumes
Delhi Police identify 30 suspects in Turkman Gate stone-pelting, resume MCD demolition near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid. MP to be summoned, five arrested. Latest updates.
124 Challans Issued in Chandigarh Encroachment Crackdown
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments, issuing 124 challans in a single day. Learn about the targeted areas and the civic body's enforcement strategy.
Jaipur's UNESCO tag under threat, officials ordered to act
LSG Secretary Ravi Jain inspected Jaipur's Walled City, ordering removal of encroachments and garbage. UNESCO has warned the state to submit a report by Dec 2026 or risk losing the Heritage tag. Read more.
Prayagraj ETF removes 150 illegal shops in 5-hour drive
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation's ETF conducted a major anti-encroachment drive at Gadi Sarai & Ghantaghar, clearing 150 shops. Officials warn of continued action & possible use of robots.
Violence erupts after midnight demolition at Delhi's Turkman Gate
Violence erupted in central Delhi after MCD bulldozers razed illegal structures near Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque post-midnight. Five arrested, police personnel injured. Details on the court-ordered anti-encroachment drive and aftermath.
Violence in Old Delhi after MCD anti-encroachment drive
Tension grips Old Delhi after MCD's overnight demolition near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque leads to stone-pelting, tear gas. A 7-year-old boy missing in chaos found hiding in shop. Read full details.
HC to MCD: Survey Jama Masjid for encroachments in 2 months
Delhi High Court orders MCD to verify illegal construction claims around Jama Masjid, including parks and commercial activities. Survey to be completed within two months.
Heavy Security at Turkman Gate After Anti-Encroachment Drive
Heavy police deployment sealed Turkman Gate after MCD's overnight demolition drive razed illegal structures, including a banquet hall and dialysis centre. Read details on the high-security scene and resident reactions.
Delhi BJP Supports Demolition Drive, AAP Calls for Dialogue
Delhi BJP supports Turkman Gate demolition drive, condemns stone-pelting. AAP calls for transparency. Police personnel injured. Read the full details on the clash and political reactions.
HC directs MCD to survey encroachments near Jama Masjid
Delhi High Court orders MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments within two months and take legal action. The PIL alleged illegal commercial use by the Shahi Imam's family.
Trichy removes 200+ encroachments on busy road
Trichy authorities cleared over 200 temporary encroachments from Thanjavur Main Road to ease traffic. The drive followed district collector's orders and Road Safety Council concerns. Read more.
KRS Dam Encroachments: Karnataka Launches Major Survey
Karnataka officials launch an urgent survey to clear illegal encroachments in KRS dam backwaters, aiming to protect water storage and prevent floods. Read the full action plan.
Delhi HC Orders MCD Survey at Jama Masjid in 2 Months
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey constructions near Jama Masjid and remove encroachments. Order follows tense Turkman Gate demolition drive where 5 police were injured. Read the full story.
MCD demolishes encroachments near Faiz-e-Ilahi mosque after HC order
MCD demolition drive near Delhi's Faiz-e-Ilahi mosque sparks clashes. The dispute centers on 0.195 acres of Waqf land. Get the full history and latest updates on the legal battle.
Delhi anti-encroachment drive turns violent, 5 cops hurt
At least five police officials injured as stone-pelting erupts during MCD's court-ordered demolition near Turkman Gate mosque. Ten detained, area cordoned off. Read key details.
Heavy Security at Turkman Gate Post-Demolition
Delhi's Turkman Gate area turned into a high-security zone after authorities demolished an illegal Markaz complex overnight. Read about the heavy police deployment and resident reactions.
Violence at Delhi MCD Demolition Near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque
Violence erupted in Delhi's Nizamuddin area as MCD conducted an anti-encroachment drive near the Faiz-e-Ilahi mosque. Police used force to control the situation. Read the full report.
Delhi: 5 Cops Hurt in Anti-Encroachment Drive Violence
Five police personnel sustained injuries during a court-ordered demolition drive near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque in central Delhi. Ten detained, FIR filed. Details inside.
Violence erupts during Delhi MCD demolition drive near mosque
A court-ordered anti-encroachment operation near Delhi's Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid turned violent as police used tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd. Read the full details of the incident and its aftermath.
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