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217 Demolitions, 237 Properties Sealed: Delhi Crackdown On Illegal Buildings
- Monday June 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The civic body has also issued 330 show-cause notices for unauthorised construction, 151 sealing show-cause notices, and passed 91 demolition orders as part of the ongoing crackdown.
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Delhi Demolition Drive: 60 Properties Inspected, 23 Demolished And 6 Sealed
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Delhi News | Press Trust India
During the same period, the MCD issued 190 unauthorised construction show-cause notices, 129 sealing show-cause notices, and 67 demolition orders, officials said.
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Mosque, Graveyard And A Court Order: Behind Delhi Demolition Clash
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A violent clash erupted early this morning during an anti-encroachment drive near a mosque in Delhi. Locals threw stones at municipal officials and police teams during the demolition on a land adjoining the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Ramlila Maidan.
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200 Illegal Slum Structures Demolished In Delhi's Ashok Vihar
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Delhi News | Written by Shreya Ghosh
The air in Jailorwala Bagh, in Delhi's Ashok Vihar, hung thick with dust and despair on Monday as bulldozers, flanked by over 250 police personnel, tore through more than 200 illegal slum structures.
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AAP vs BJP Again Over Demolition Activities In Delhi
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that the Delhi BJP MPs were "ruining" the city and doing nothing to stop demolition activities being conducted by different agencies.
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"Assured Us, But...": Tunnel Rescue Hero's SOS After House Demolished
- Friday March 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
One of the houses that was razed in the Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) recent demolition drive belonged to Vakeel Hasan, a rat-hole miner who played a key role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation last year.
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In Delhi Demolition Drive Case Court Seeks Identity Documents Of Residents
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court today asked the counsel for the residents of the Goshiya colony slum in Mehrauli to provide a list of identity documents of 467 residents.
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Court Refuses To Consider Request To Bar Demolition In Delhi's Mehrauli
- Monday February 20, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a bar on demolition in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park area in south Delhi till a fresh demarcation report has been prepared.
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Delhi Demolition: Arvind Kejriwal Orders Tents, Food For Those Affected
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday directed the South district administration to provide families affected by the recent DDA demolition drive in Mehrauli with tents, food and other basic amenities, officials said.
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Manish Sisodia's Rehabilitation Order Ahead Of Demolition Drive In Delhi
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has directed Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to identify land for the rehabilitation of displaced people ahead of a proposed demolition drive in the Tughlakabad Fort area.
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Delhi Court Orders Framing Charges Of Rioting Against AAP MLA
- Friday January 20, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan and 24 others in case of riot and stone pelting on police personnel in May 2022 while opposing a demolition drive.
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Provide Adequate Force For Demolition Drive: Court To Delhi Police Chief
- Friday September 2, 2022
- Delhi News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court recently directed the Commissioner of Police (CP) Delhi to ensure that the force is provided during an upcoming demolition drive in the Sunder Nagri area of Northeast Delhi.
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AAP Lawmaker Detained During Demolition Drive In Delhi
- Wednesday May 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kuldeep Kumar was detained on Wednesday for allegedly obstructing a demolition drive being carried out by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), police said.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Meeting With MLAs Over Delhi Demolition Drive Cancelled
- Saturday May 14, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's meeting with AAP MLAs on the demolition drive, which was scheduled for today, has been cancelled in the wake of a massive fire in outer Delhi's Mundka in which 27 lives were lost, official sources said.
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AAP Says "Illegal Construction" At Delhi BJP Chief's Home. Then, A Demand
- Friday May 13, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Alleging that certain portions of Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta's residence and office are "illegal", the AAP on Friday demanded the civic body to demolish those "unauthorised constructions" by 11 am on Saturday, failing which, he said.
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www.ndtv.com
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217 Demolitions, 237 Properties Sealed: Delhi Crackdown On Illegal Buildings
- Monday June 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The civic body has also issued 330 show-cause notices for unauthorised construction, 151 sealing show-cause notices, and passed 91 demolition orders as part of the ongoing crackdown.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Demolition Drive: 60 Properties Inspected, 23 Demolished And 6 Sealed
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Delhi News | Press Trust India
During the same period, the MCD issued 190 unauthorised construction show-cause notices, 129 sealing show-cause notices, and 67 demolition orders, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mosque, Graveyard And A Court Order: Behind Delhi Demolition Clash
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
A violent clash erupted early this morning during an anti-encroachment drive near a mosque in Delhi. Locals threw stones at municipal officials and police teams during the demolition on a land adjoining the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Ramlila Maidan.
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www.ndtv.com
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200 Illegal Slum Structures Demolished In Delhi's Ashok Vihar
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Delhi News | Written by Shreya Ghosh
The air in Jailorwala Bagh, in Delhi's Ashok Vihar, hung thick with dust and despair on Monday as bulldozers, flanked by over 250 police personnel, tore through more than 200 illegal slum structures.
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP vs BJP Again Over Demolition Activities In Delhi
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that the Delhi BJP MPs were "ruining" the city and doing nothing to stop demolition activities being conducted by different agencies.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Assured Us, But...": Tunnel Rescue Hero's SOS After House Demolished
- Friday March 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
One of the houses that was razed in the Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) recent demolition drive belonged to Vakeel Hasan, a rat-hole miner who played a key role in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Delhi Demolition Drive Case Court Seeks Identity Documents Of Residents
- Tuesday February 28, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court today asked the counsel for the residents of the Goshiya colony slum in Mehrauli to provide a list of identity documents of 467 residents.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Refuses To Consider Request To Bar Demolition In Delhi's Mehrauli
- Monday February 20, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a bar on demolition in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park area in south Delhi till a fresh demarcation report has been prepared.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Demolition: Arvind Kejriwal Orders Tents, Food For Those Affected
- Thursday February 16, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday directed the South district administration to provide families affected by the recent DDA demolition drive in Mehrauli with tents, food and other basic amenities, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Manish Sisodia's Rehabilitation Order Ahead Of Demolition Drive In Delhi
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has directed Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to identify land for the rehabilitation of displaced people ahead of a proposed demolition drive in the Tughlakabad Fort area.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Court Orders Framing Charges Of Rioting Against AAP MLA
- Friday January 20, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan and 24 others in case of riot and stone pelting on police personnel in May 2022 while opposing a demolition drive.
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www.ndtv.com
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Provide Adequate Force For Demolition Drive: Court To Delhi Police Chief
- Friday September 2, 2022
- Delhi News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court recently directed the Commissioner of Police (CP) Delhi to ensure that the force is provided during an upcoming demolition drive in the Sunder Nagri area of Northeast Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP Lawmaker Detained During Demolition Drive In Delhi
- Wednesday May 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Kuldeep Kumar was detained on Wednesday for allegedly obstructing a demolition drive being carried out by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arvind Kejriwal's Meeting With MLAs Over Delhi Demolition Drive Cancelled
- Saturday May 14, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's meeting with AAP MLAs on the demolition drive, which was scheduled for today, has been cancelled in the wake of a massive fire in outer Delhi's Mundka in which 27 lives were lost, official sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP Says "Illegal Construction" At Delhi BJP Chief's Home. Then, A Demand
- Friday May 13, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Alleging that certain portions of Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta's residence and office are "illegal", the AAP on Friday demanded the civic body to demolish those "unauthorised constructions" by 11 am on Saturday, failing which, he said.
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www.ndtv.com