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"Public Safety Paramount, Temple, Dargah On Road Must Go": Supreme Court
Public safety is paramount and any religious structure encroaching upon a road, water bodies, or rail tracks must go, the Supreme Court said today.
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2 Killed In Police Firing, 30 Injured In Assam Anti-Encroachment Drive: Sources
An encroachment eviction drive faced resistance from locals when a mob allegedly turned violent and attacked police and government officials in Assam's Kamrup (Metro) district today, sources said.
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Demolition Notice To Revanth Reddy's Brother For House In Restricted Zone
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy -- criticized after the razing of the convention centre co-owned by actor Nagarjuna Akkineni -- has said the demolition drive to remove encroachments on Hyderabad's water bodies is impartial.
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Houses Of Rape, Murder Accused In Assam Razed In Anti- Encroachment Drive
Houses of five people, including three rape and murder accused, were demolished in Assam's Goalpara district on Sunday for alleged encroachment on government land, officials said.
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Government Officials Attacked During Anti-Encroachment Drive In Greater Noida
Uttar Pradesh government officials were allegedly attacked by unauthorised occupants during an anti-encroachment campaign in a village in Greater Noida on Wednesday, prompting local police to launch a probe into the matter.
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Rajasthan High Court Stays Anti-Encroachment Drive In Jalore
The exercise garnered criticism as leaders from the opposition including ex-Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.
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Video: Encroachers Set JCB On Fire Near Bengaluru During Demolition Drive
A man and his son sprinkled petrol on an earthmover and set it ablaze in Bengaluru's Shivakote village during an anti-encroachment drive today led by the Tehsildar of the Yelahanka Taluk. The two have been arrested.
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Thane Civic Workers Attacked During Anti-Encroachment Drive; Case Against 17 Hawkers
Police have registered a case against 17 hawkers for allegedly attacking staff members of the Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) during an anti-encroachment drive in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Sunday.
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Protesters, Cops Clash In Agra After Anti-Encroachment Drive At Religious Group's Campus
Protesters clashed with the police during an anti-encroachment drive in Uttar Pradesh's Agra today. The police had to baton-charge the crowds after they came under attack from stone-throwers.
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Women Stage Semi-Nude Protest Against Eviction Drive In Guwahati
Women staged a semi-nude protest in Assam's largest city Guwahati against an eviction drive in Silsako Beel (lake) area on Friday, as excavators ravaged to the ground several houses to clear alleged encroached land of the wetland.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Razing Encroachment Near Krishna Janmabhoomi
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea relating to the demolition drive to clear alleged illegal constructions near the Krishna Janmabhoomi in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura.
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Removal Of Grille Near Temple Leads To Protests In Delhi
The removal of a grille encroaching upon the footpath near a temple in east Delhi's Mandawali on Thursday led to protests by locals in the area, following rumours that the authorities were demolishing the temple.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Demolition Drive In Delhi's Tughlakabad
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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Dargah In Mumbai Coastal Area Demolished After Raj Thackeray's Complaint
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday demolished a dargah in Mumbai's Mahim coastal area after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray claimed it was being built on an encroached land.
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On Camera, Encroachers Shoot Arrows, Throw Bombs To Foil Eviction Drive
Thirteen people were injured in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur district after an anti-encroachment exercise by the forest department sparked a violent clash with illegal occupants of forest land.
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"Public Safety Paramount, Temple, Dargah On Road Must Go": Supreme Court
Public safety is paramount and any religious structure encroaching upon a road, water bodies, or rail tracks must go, the Supreme Court said today.
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2 Killed In Police Firing, 30 Injured In Assam Anti-Encroachment Drive: Sources
An encroachment eviction drive faced resistance from locals when a mob allegedly turned violent and attacked police and government officials in Assam's Kamrup (Metro) district today, sources said.
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Demolition Notice To Revanth Reddy's Brother For House In Restricted Zone
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy -- criticized after the razing of the convention centre co-owned by actor Nagarjuna Akkineni -- has said the demolition drive to remove encroachments on Hyderabad's water bodies is impartial.
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Houses Of Rape, Murder Accused In Assam Razed In Anti- Encroachment Drive
Houses of five people, including three rape and murder accused, were demolished in Assam's Goalpara district on Sunday for alleged encroachment on government land, officials said.
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Government Officials Attacked During Anti-Encroachment Drive In Greater Noida
Uttar Pradesh government officials were allegedly attacked by unauthorised occupants during an anti-encroachment campaign in a village in Greater Noida on Wednesday, prompting local police to launch a probe into the matter.
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Rajasthan High Court Stays Anti-Encroachment Drive In Jalore
The exercise garnered criticism as leaders from the opposition including ex-Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.
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Video: Encroachers Set JCB On Fire Near Bengaluru During Demolition Drive
A man and his son sprinkled petrol on an earthmover and set it ablaze in Bengaluru's Shivakote village during an anti-encroachment drive today led by the Tehsildar of the Yelahanka Taluk. The two have been arrested.
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Thane Civic Workers Attacked During Anti-Encroachment Drive; Case Against 17 Hawkers
Police have registered a case against 17 hawkers for allegedly attacking staff members of the Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) during an anti-encroachment drive in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Sunday.
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Protesters, Cops Clash In Agra After Anti-Encroachment Drive At Religious Group's Campus
Protesters clashed with the police during an anti-encroachment drive in Uttar Pradesh's Agra today. The police had to baton-charge the crowds after they came under attack from stone-throwers.
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Women Stage Semi-Nude Protest Against Eviction Drive In Guwahati
Women staged a semi-nude protest in Assam's largest city Guwahati against an eviction drive in Silsako Beel (lake) area on Friday, as excavators ravaged to the ground several houses to clear alleged encroached land of the wetland.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Razing Encroachment Near Krishna Janmabhoomi
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea relating to the demolition drive to clear alleged illegal constructions near the Krishna Janmabhoomi in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura.
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Removal Of Grille Near Temple Leads To Protests In Delhi
The removal of a grille encroaching upon the footpath near a temple in east Delhi's Mandawali on Thursday led to protests by locals in the area, following rumours that the authorities were demolishing the temple.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Demolition Drive In Delhi's Tughlakabad
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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Dargah In Mumbai Coastal Area Demolished After Raj Thackeray's Complaint
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday demolished a dargah in Mumbai's Mahim coastal area after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray claimed it was being built on an encroached land.
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On Camera, Encroachers Shoot Arrows, Throw Bombs To Foil Eviction Drive
Thirteen people were injured in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur district after an anti-encroachment exercise by the forest department sparked a violent clash with illegal occupants of forest land.
