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Arunachal Orders Demolition Of Illegal Religious Structures After Protests
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a major development, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday directed district authorities to identify and demolish all illegal religious structures in Itanagar.
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In UP Crackdown, Illegal Religious Structures Razed, Power Theft Plugged
- Monday January 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Aaquil Jameel
Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has seen a major administrative crackdown combining late-night action against power theft and decisive steps against illegal encroachments on government land.
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Uttar Pradesh Government Razes Illegal Property Of Chhangur Baba's Nephew
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Balrampur district administration in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday demolished an illegal structure belonging to Sabroz, nephew of Chhangur alias Jalaluddin, who is accused of running a large-scale religious conversion racket.
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Over 280 Illegal Religious Sites Removed In Anti-encroachment Drive In UP
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The crackdown on unauthorised religious structures and illegal encroachments continued on Wednesday in districts bordering Nepal, an official statement issued here said.
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Will Keep Possession Of Land Where Demolitions Took Place: Gujarat To Supreme Court
- Friday October 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat government on Friday informed the Supreme Court the land, where the alleged illegal demolitions of Muslim religious structures took place at Gir Somnath, will remain with it and not allotted to any third party.
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"Religious Sentiments": Indore Temple Allegedly Blocked Civic Body Action
- Friday March 31, 2023
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Documents that NDTV accessed clearly show the temple area that collapsed was an illegal structure and the Indore Municipal Corporation had marked the cover of the stepwell for demolition last year.
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166-Acre Government Land In South Delhi Freed By Demolition Drive
- Tuesday August 28, 2018
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The south Delhi district administration carried out demolition of illegal structures today, freeing nearly 166 acres of government land that was encroached upon by farm houses and religious sects.
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Remove Illegal Occupants In Religious Structures: Delhi High Court
- Wednesday May 17, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court today refused to grant relief to a man against an anti-encroachment drive in a park around a monument in the national capital, observing that "squatters" cannot be allowed in such buildings just because their ancestors also stayed there.
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Supreme Court's 2009 judgement on illegal religious constructions
- Saturday August 3, 2013
- India News | NDTV.com
Following is the Supreme Court judgement, dated September 29, 2009, on illegal religious constructions. The order assumes significance in the wake of the suspension of an IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, Durga Shakti Nagpal, who allegedly ordered the demolition of a wall of a religious structure as it encroached on public space.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Orders Demolition Of Illegal Religious Structures After Protests
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
In a major development, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday directed district authorities to identify and demolish all illegal religious structures in Itanagar.
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www.ndtv.com
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In UP Crackdown, Illegal Religious Structures Razed, Power Theft Plugged
- Monday January 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Aaquil Jameel
Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has seen a major administrative crackdown combining late-night action against power theft and decisive steps against illegal encroachments on government land.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttar Pradesh Government Razes Illegal Property Of Chhangur Baba's Nephew
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Balrampur district administration in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday demolished an illegal structure belonging to Sabroz, nephew of Chhangur alias Jalaluddin, who is accused of running a large-scale religious conversion racket.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 280 Illegal Religious Sites Removed In Anti-encroachment Drive In UP
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The crackdown on unauthorised religious structures and illegal encroachments continued on Wednesday in districts bordering Nepal, an official statement issued here said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Keep Possession Of Land Where Demolitions Took Place: Gujarat To Supreme Court
- Friday October 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat government on Friday informed the Supreme Court the land, where the alleged illegal demolitions of Muslim religious structures took place at Gir Somnath, will remain with it and not allotted to any third party.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Religious Sentiments": Indore Temple Allegedly Blocked Civic Body Action
- Friday March 31, 2023
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary
Documents that NDTV accessed clearly show the temple area that collapsed was an illegal structure and the Indore Municipal Corporation had marked the cover of the stepwell for demolition last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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166-Acre Government Land In South Delhi Freed By Demolition Drive
- Tuesday August 28, 2018
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The south Delhi district administration carried out demolition of illegal structures today, freeing nearly 166 acres of government land that was encroached upon by farm houses and religious sects.
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www.ndtv.com
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Remove Illegal Occupants In Religious Structures: Delhi High Court
- Wednesday May 17, 2017
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court today refused to grant relief to a man against an anti-encroachment drive in a park around a monument in the national capital, observing that "squatters" cannot be allowed in such buildings just because their ancestors also stayed there.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court's 2009 judgement on illegal religious constructions
- Saturday August 3, 2013
- India News | NDTV.com
Following is the Supreme Court judgement, dated September 29, 2009, on illegal religious constructions. The order assumes significance in the wake of the suspension of an IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, Durga Shakti Nagpal, who allegedly ordered the demolition of a wall of a religious structure as it encroached on public space.
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www.ndtv.com