Protests in Rishikesh over Supreme Court forest land order
Days after SC's strict order, Rishikesh sees violent protests over forest land demarcation. Locals block highway, pelt stones at officials. Get the full story on the 2,866-acre land dispute.
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Kerala Land Act Amendment: Who Really Benefits?
Kerala's 2025 land regularisation SOP, stemming from a 2023 Act amendment, promises relief for small holders but appears to shield major political and commercial violators in Idukki and beyond. Read the full analysis.
Delhi court convicts three men in 2021 murder case
A Delhi court has convicted three men for the 2021 murder of Rohit. The verdict brings closure to a case of fatal assault over a monetary dispute. Read the full details.
HC Raps UP Govt Over 48-Year Delay in Land Compensation
Allahabad High Court gives UP Chief Secretary one month to pay compensation for land acquired in 1977, warning of contempt charges. The court slammed departments for treating the applicant like a 'shuttlecock'.
Assam cancels licences on disputed Karbi Anglong land
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces cancellation of trade licences on encroached PGR/VGR land in West Karbi Anglong after deadly violence. KAAC given deadline for court affidavit. Read for details.
Jharkhand govt transfers 831 acres tribal land to Hindalco
Former CM Champai Soren accuses Jharkhand govt of forcibly acquiring 830.92 acres of tribal land in Kolhan to compensate for Palamu mining. He alleges bypass of tribal governance and threat to livelihoods.
Gaya Couple Murdered in Farm Hut, Police Probe Land Dispute
A 50-year-old panchayat member and her husband were brutally murdered in their Gaya farm hut. Police are investigating land disputes and old enmity as possible motives. Read the latest updates.
King Charles, Catholic Church Own 16% of Earth's Land
A staggering 16% of Earth's land is controlled by a few entities, including the British Royal Family and the Catholic Church. Discover the world's top landowners and their vast holdings.
HC cancels 17-year-old land acquisition for BMICP
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for BMICP due to 17-year delay and lack of public purpose. Landowner's petition upheld. Details inside.
Assam Land Conflict: Karbi Grazing Reserves Dispute Intensifies
Tensions escalate in Assam's Karbi Anglong over grazing land disputes. High Court stays eviction of settlers as Karbi groups demand protection of Sixth Schedule rights. Read the full story.
Karnataka's Land Reform: Faster Approvals, Digital Process
Karnataka govt introduces major land conversion reforms with time-bound approvals, automatic clearances for industries & green energy. Read how this cuts red tape for investors.
Lucknow: Man killed by brother, wife in property row
A family property dispute in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar turned fatal as a man was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother and sister-in-law. Police are searching for the accused couple.
Rajasthan farmers await decision on 8,000 acres of oran land
Months after a mass protest, communities in Western Rajasthan still await government action to protect vital pasture and sacred oran land from commercial allocation, highlighting concerns over land policy and solar sector development.
Jaisalmer Protest Against Waqf Land Encroachment
A large rally in Jaisalmer demanded action against alleged encroachment of municipal land under the guise of Waqf claims. Protesters submitted a memorandum with key demands.
Bijnor DM's Home Attached Over Unpaid Land Compensation
A Moradabad land acquisition court has ordered the attachment of the Bijnor DM's official residence for failing to pay Rs 25.2 lakh compensation to a landowner since 2020. Read the full story.
GIS Maps to Replace Old Land Description System in India
India is set to overhaul its property registration by linking every transaction to precise GIS maps, phasing out vague boundary descriptions. This nationwide digital shift aims to bring clarity and reduce disputes.
Two Arrested in Kaithal Double Murder Case Over Land Dispute
Kaithal police arrest Rahul and Vijay for double murder in Pai village, a revenge killing linked to a 14-year-old land dispute. Read the full investigation details.
Brothers Use Snakes to Kill Father in Tamil Nadu
In a shocking crime in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli, two brothers allegedly used a cobra and a krait to murder their father over a property dispute. Police have arrested the siblings.
HC's 1-month ultimatum on Nanded Gurdwara land encroachment
Bombay High Court orders Nanded collector to act within a month on alleged encroachment of 23-acre govt land attached to Sikh Gurdwara. Failure will require personal court appearance. Details inside.
Four get life term for public murder in Ahmedabad property dispute
Ahmedabad court sentences Montu Gandhi and three others to life imprisonment for the 2022 public murder of Rakesh Mehta. The crime stemmed from a property will dispute. Full details inside.
Double murder in Kaithal's Pundri linked to old land dispute
Two men brutally murdered in Kaithal's Pundri village over a land dispute dating back to 2012. Police launch manhunt for the accused. Read the full story.
Delhi Dairy Owner Murder: 69 Bullets Found, 13 Suspects
South Delhi businessman Ratan was ambushed near Fatehpur Beri. Police probe family feud link after 70+ rounds fired. Read the full investigation details here.
CAG: Railways Failed to Monetise Vacant Land via RLDA
A CAG report reveals the Rail Land Development Authority failed to monetise surplus railway land effectively since 2006. Discover the audit findings and implications.
Life term for four in 1993 Buxar land dispute murder
Buxar court sentences four men to life imprisonment for a 1993 murder linked to a land dispute. The victim, Ashok Kumar Rai, was brutally assaulted. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
HC directs Ernakulam Collector on Munambam land dispute
Kerala High Court clarifies its interim order, directing the Ernakulam District Collector not to permit mutation or property transfers on disputed Munambam land. Next hearing on January 14.
HC shields 836 Gurgaon homebuyers in family property row
Punjab & Haryana High Court dismisses plea to drag 812 flat & 24 shop owners into a family land dispute, providing relief to buyers. Justice Archana Puri upholds trial court's decision.
Court grants bail to Vaz family in Goa land-grabbing case
A Merces court grants interim anticipatory bail to Natalina Vaz and her children in a land dispute case under ED probe. The FIR dates back 15 years. Read the full details.
Four get life term for murder in Koderma prayer room dispute
A Koderma court sentenced four individuals, including a minor, to life imprisonment for a 2023 murder following a dispute over a prayer room. Details on the verdict and case inside.
Joint Survey in 2 Weeks to Solve Banashankari 6th Stage Land Row
BDA and forest department to conduct a joint drone survey in two weeks to resolve the long-pending land dispute affecting 1,500+ families in Banashankari 6th Stage layout. Key meeting on Jan 7.
Man held for encroaching 482 acres of forest land in Kengeri
Bengaluru police arrest a man for illegally occupying 482 acres of forest and government land in Kengeri using fabricated documents. Read the full investigation details.
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