Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Hard Stance on Land Mafia
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declares zero tolerance for illegal encroachments, vows continued crackdown on land mafias. Read about the state's decisive actions.
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Two more arrested for Turkman Gate violence, total 18
Delhi Police arrests two more for January 7 stone-pelting at Turkman Gate during anti-encroachment drive near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque. Total arrests now 18. CCTV and bodycam footage used for identification.
3 More Arrested in Delhi's Turkman Gate Stone-Pelting Case
Delhi Police arrests three more in Turkman Gate violence, bringing total to 16. DCP confirms hunt for 10 more after false social media claims sparked stone-pelting. Read the latest updates.
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.
Ranchi to Build Market Complex on MG Road for Vendors, Parking
Ranchi Municipal Corporation announces a G+1 market complex with parking on MG Road and a G+2 vendor market at Doranda to remove encroachments, rehabilitate vendors, and reduce traffic congestion.
Ghaziabad cracks down on illegal colonies in Loni
Ghaziabad administration demolished illegal constructions on Yamuna floodplains in Loni. The drive targeted 13.5 hectares of unauthorised colonies after multiple warnings. Read about the crackdown on land mafia.
13 Arrested, Tight Security at Delhi's Turkman Gate Mosque
Delhi Police arrests 13 in Turkman Gate stone-pelting case. Amid high security, only 20 allowed for Friday prayers at Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque. Read the latest updates.
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 Reclaims Rs 6.26 Crore Govt Land in Drive
Bengaluru Urban district administration has reclaimed government land worth over Rs 6.26 crore in a coordinated anti-encroachment drive across all taluks. Read the full story.
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.
Railways Eviction Drive in Guwahati's Maligaon Area
NFR conducts eviction drive in Guwahati's BG Colony, clearing 18 illegal structures from land acquired in 1958. Operation carried out under tight security. Read details.
Illegal Mazaar Demolished in Dehradun Amid Police Presence
Dehradun district administration and MDDA razed an illegally built structure near Clock Tower. Officials say no religious artefacts were found. Read about the anti-encroachment drive.
Lucknow LMC anti-encroachment drive in Balaganj clears 56 structures
Lucknow Municipal Corporation launched a major anti-encroachment drive in Balaganj, removing 56 illegal structures to reclaim public space and ease traffic. Officials warn against reoccupation.
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?
6 more held in Turkman Gate violence, influencer summoned
Delhi Police arrests six more in Turkman Gate clash, identifies 10 influencers for spreading false mosque demolition rumours. One female influencer summoned for questioning. Read the latest updates.
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.
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.
Mohali Intensifies Anti-Encroachment Drive with Public Awareness
Mohali Municipal Corporation steps up its anti-encroachment campaign. Councillors will conduct door-to-door awareness to ensure peaceful compliance with court orders. Read more.
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.
SP MP Nadvi Under Scanner After Delhi Mosque Clashes
Samajwadi Party MP Mohibbullah Nadvi faces police scrutiny after stone-pelting clashes near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid during an anti-encroachment drive in Delhi. Five cops injured, multiple arrests made. Read the full details.
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.
Two arrested for selling illegal houses on govt land in Bengaluru
Bengaluru authorities arrest two individuals for illegally encroaching nearly 4 acres of government land and constructing unauthorized houses for sale. The land was earmarked for Smart City projects.
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.
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.
Chandigarh Anti-Encroachment Drive in Sectors 40, 20, Kajheri, Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launched a significant anti-encroachment operation on Wednesday, targeting illegal vendors and structures to restore pedestrian pathways and civic order. Read the full report on the crackdown.
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.
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