Demolition Drive

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Monsoon session of Parliament will begin on July 18. (PTI)

Demolition, jobs for Agniveers, attacks on migrants in J-K to figure in Parl session

There were several incidents, including in MP and UP, where homes of those allegedly involved in violent protests were demolished by authorities

14 Jul 2022 11:59 AM

The Supreme Court of India. (ANI File Photo)

Can't impose ban on demolitions across states: SC

The apex court said it cannot pass an omnibus order preventing authorities from taking action

13 Jul 2022 1:24 PM

SC on UP demolitions: Authorities should strictly follow due process under law

There must be a sense among the citizens that rule of law prevails in the country, the apex court observed

16 Jun 2022 1:44 PM

A bulldozer razes an illegal structure during an anti-encroachment drive by the MCD at the New Friends Colony, in New Delhi, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

Bulldozers reach Delhi's New Friends Colony, day after Shaheen Bagh stir

This comes a day after the civic body had to return without executing the action in Shaheen Bagh on Monday following protests by locals

10 May 2022 12:56 PM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the government had also decided to confer Himachal Gaurav Award on the woman officer posthumously. (Photo: File)

Lapse in Kasauli demolition drive, admits Himachal Pradesh CM

The CM said that police should have seized all licensed weapons from people in the area before going ahead with the demolition drive.

05 May 2018 1:58 PM

Shail Bala was part of a team of civic officers which was tasked by a court with razing illegal structures in 13 hotels and resorts in the town, 60 km from capital Shimla. (Photo: File/ANI)

Killed her as she refused bribe, wouldn't budge, says Himachal hotelier

Accused Vijay Singh said official Shail Bala refused to spare his building and was behaving like an ideal officer.

04 May 2018 11:21 AM

The Supreme Court asked the Himachal Pradesh government to apprise the court about the steps taken to ensure that no unauthorised construction is done in the entire state. (Photo:File)

Woman officer’s death in Kasauli due to non-implementation of laws: SC

SC seeks status of probe in Kasauli case in which a woman govt official was shot dead allegedly by a hotelier during demolition drive.

03 May 2018 3:44 PM

Accused Vijay Singh (brown shirt), owner of one of the hotels, who allegedly shot dead Assistant Town and Country Planning officer Shail Bala Sharma (in blue), in Kasauli during demolition drive, is seen talking to her hours before the incident. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Killing of woman officer during demolition drive 'extremely serious': SC

A hotelier shot a woman officer dead while she was carrying out a drive to demolish 13 illegal hotel structures in Solan.

02 May 2018 11:35 AM

The police has announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for anyone who provides information about the absconding accused. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Woman officer incharge of demolition shot dead by Himachal hotelier

Shailbala was part of a team carrying out SC mandated drive to demolish 13 illegal hotel structures in Solan.

02 May 2018 8:42 AM

According to the civic officials, a notice was served to the restaurants for encroaching open spaces.

Three eateries razed in Juhu during demolition drive

Ramee Guestline, Estella and Copa are popular restaurants in Juhu often frequented by celebrities and other elites.

05 Jul 2017 1:56 AM

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