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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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Stones Thrown At Cops During Demolition Drive Near Delhi Mosque, 5 Injured
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Tejshree Purandare, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The officials carried out a demolition drive at the encroached area near the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate following the orders from the Delhi High Court.
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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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Delhi Government Defends Demolition In Kalkaji Jhuggi, Atishi Launches Attack
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Debanish Achom
Hundreds of people have been displaced after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed illegal structures at Bhoomihin Camp jhuggi in south Delhi's Kalkaji. The demolition drive began on the instructions of the Delhi High Court.
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200 Shops Removed In Demolition Drive At Delhi's Popular Sarojini Market
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Delhi News | NDTV News Desk
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Police carried out the anti-encroachment drive on Saturday (May 17) night, around 11 pm, clearing "unauthorised vendors, rings and encroachments - reclaiming space for citizens."
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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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House Razed, Tunnel Rescue Hero Threatens Hunger Strike If It's Not Rebuilt
- Thursday February 29, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Hours after razing his house in a demolition drive in Delhi, the DDA offered to move Wakeel Hassan, a rat-hole miner who was part of the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation, and his family to an EWS flat at Narela but he declined the offer.
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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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Demolition of 800 Illegal Slum Units In East Delhi Paused By Supreme Court
- Monday May 22, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to stop for a week its ongoing drive for demolition of illegal constructions in the Vishwas Nagar area of East Delhi to enable residents to relocate.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Demolition Drive In Delhi's Tughlakabad
- Monday May 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a demolition drive to remove encroachment from the Tughlakabad area in South Delhi.
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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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Stones Thrown At Cops During Demolition Drive Near Delhi Mosque, 5 Injured
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aaquil Jameel, Tejshree Purandare, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The officials carried out a demolition drive at the encroached area near the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate following the orders from the Delhi High Court.
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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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Delhi Government Defends Demolition In Kalkaji Jhuggi, Atishi Launches Attack
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh, Edited by Debanish Achom
Hundreds of people have been displaced after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) razed illegal structures at Bhoomihin Camp jhuggi in south Delhi's Kalkaji. The demolition drive began on the instructions of the Delhi High Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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200 Shops Removed In Demolition Drive At Delhi's Popular Sarojini Market
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Delhi News | NDTV News Desk
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Police carried out the anti-encroachment drive on Saturday (May 17) night, around 11 pm, clearing "unauthorised vendors, rings and encroachments - reclaiming space for citizens."
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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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House Razed, Tunnel Rescue Hero Threatens Hunger Strike If It's Not Rebuilt
- Thursday February 29, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Hours after razing his house in a demolition drive in Delhi, the DDA offered to move Wakeel Hassan, a rat-hole miner who was part of the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation, and his family to an EWS flat at Narela but he declined the offer.
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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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Demolition of 800 Illegal Slum Units In East Delhi Paused By Supreme Court
- Monday May 22, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to stop for a week its ongoing drive for demolition of illegal constructions in the Vishwas Nagar area of East Delhi to enable residents to relocate.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Demolition Drive In Delhi's Tughlakabad
- Monday May 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a demolition drive to remove encroachment from the Tughlakabad area in South Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com