Gurgaon demolishes illegal market run by criminal
Gurgaon police demolished an illegal market built by a habitual offender on HSIIDC land, seizing assets worth lakhs. This marks the third anti-encroachment drive in the city within a week. Read more.
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Nagpur: VNIT-Bajaj Nagar footpath now a no-smoking zone
Nagpur police enforce a no-smoking rule on the beautified VNIT-Bajaj Nagar stretch, fining over 100 violators. The move follows resident complaints about public smoking and littering. Read the full story.
Viral Video: Men Block Footpath to Teach Pune Bikers Road Rules
A viral video from Pune's Rakshak Chowk shows two men, including a foreigner, blocking a footpath to stop bikers. Netizens debate civic sense & lack of police action. Read more.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Land Demarcation, App for Encroachment
Uttarakhand High Court directs state to demarcate encroached land and create a portal. Next hearing on Dec 30. Read the full details and court's directives here.
Hydraa reclaims Rs 1,700 crore land in Hyderabad ops
Hyderabad's Hydraa agency secures 20 acres of prime government land worth Rs 1,700 crore in Nizampet and Old City. Operations curb illegal encroachments and aim to restore crucial stormwater drains.
Chandigarh MC cracks down on 310 illegal street vendors
Acting on Supreme Court orders, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation conducted a major enforcement drive, issuing 310 challans to unregistered vendors encroaching public spaces. Details inside.
Ranchi RMC clears Station Road encroachments after TOI report
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) demolished illegal kiosks & carts on Station Road to ease traffic. Officials warn against re-encroachment. Read about the drive and resident concerns.
Mangaluru DC Directs Continuous Patrolling of District Lakes
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner HV Darshan mandates 24/7 lake patrols to stop land grabs. Officials face legal action for negligence. Read the latest directives.
Mohali Encroachment Drive Stopped After Legal, Public Protest
Mohali's anti-encroachment drive in Phase 7 halted after lawyers cite Supreme Court order. MLA Kulwant Singh and Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu clash politically. Read the full story.
SC to Manimajra Vendors: Vacate Public Spaces in 48 Hours
Supreme Court directs unauthorized vendors in Chandigarh's Manimajra to clear public spaces within 48 hours. Administration must submit compliance report by Thursday. Details inside.
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.
Vigilance Probe Ordered Into IDPL Land Encroachment in Hyderabad
Telangana government orders a Vigilance & Enforcement inquiry into alleged encroachment of over 100 acres of prime IDPL land in Balanagar. The probe will scrutinize land conversions and permissions over the past decade.
Ranchi completes 95% of RIMS encroachment demolition
Ranchi administration demolishes illegal structures on RIMS premises following HC order. 95% of task done using earthmovers and manual labor. Details inside.
RMC Removes Encroachments in Ranchi for Urban Development
Ranchi Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Hindpiri and Hatia. Cleared land to be used for PMAY housing. Read the full story on the city's urban development plans.
Man arrested for forging docs to claim 1044 acres of govt land
A 59-year-old man from Mudigere was arrested for allegedly using fake documents to claim over 1000 acres of government and forest land in Chikkamagaluru and Bengaluru. Police are probing a larger conspiracy.
Bihar's Push for SC/ST Land Possession: New Campaign Launched
Bihar's Deputy CM Vijay Sinha announces a special drive to ensure actual possession of allotted land for SC/ST beneficiaries. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy on encroachment.
Illegal Gurgaon market built by criminal brothers demolished
Gurgaon police demolished an illegal commercial market on half-acre MCG land in Badshapur, occupied by two brothers with multiple criminal cases. The action sends a strong message against encroachment and crime-linked assets. Read more.
Chennai's 100 Feet Road 6th Lane Blocked, Traffic Suffers
The crucial sixth lane on Chennai's 100 Feet Road is now unusable due to illegal parking, dumped pipes & shops. This forces traffic into fewer lanes, creating daily bottlenecks & safety risks for pedestrians. Read more.
HC Orders Removal of Encroachments from Ranchi Water Bodies
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
Ranchi Demolition Drive at RIMS Ground Continues
Ranchi administration demolishes encroachments on RIMS ground in Bariatu. Drive follows Jharkhand High Court order, targets 15 buildings. Read the latest updates.
Coimbatore reclaims Rs 11 crore land from encroachers
Coimbatore civic body removes illegal workshops and structures from 28 cents of OSR land in Periyar Nagar, reclaiming property worth Rs 11 crore. Officials faced resistance during the anti-encroachment drive.
HC Extends Stay on Kailash Kothi Demolition in Ranchi
Jharkhand High Court extends stay on demolition of Kailash Kothi at RIMS premises. Court directs DC to verify ownership documents. Key legal battle over property encroachment.
GK Group Chairman, Sons Face Fraud Cases in Ludhiana
Ludhiana police register two property fraud cases against GK Group's chairman Gulshan Kumar and his sons. Allegations include land encroachment and fraudulent sale. Investigations ongoing.
Bhopal Metro Drive: BMC Clears Encroachments
Bhopal Municipal Corporation intensifies crackdown on illegal encroachments and hoardings across the capital ahead of the Metro launch. Read about the major drive and its impact.
Massive Anti-Encroachment Drive in Ramnagar Forest
Uttarakhand police and administration cleared 51 illegal dwellings in Ramnagar's reserve forest. The action, ordered by CM Dhami, saw detentions and heavy security. Read the full details.
Jaipur's Major Cleanup Drive Ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a massive city-wide cleanup, beautification, and anti-encroachment drive before Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on December 10. Key areas are being transformed.
Chandigarh MC issues 47 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's special drive removes unauthorized stalls from parks & green belts, issuing 47 challans. Action aims to ease congestion for morning walkers.
HC Allows Coimbatore to Reclaim Encroached OSR Land
Madras High Court overturns 2021 order, permits Coimbatore Corporation to recover encroached open space reserve land in Sanganoor. Landmark judgment upholds SC ruling on OSR land protection.
Chandigarh MC issues 29 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Sector 26 and Manimajra, issuing 29 challans. The drive targets footpath obstructions and unauthorized commercial activities.
Jalandhar MC Cracks Down on 50+ Illegal Encroachments
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation launches a major anti-encroachment drive, demolishing over 50 illegal structures including shops and booths. Read about the crackdown and its impact.
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