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ANTI ENCROACHMENT DRIVE NEWS
SC refuses to stay Gurgaon demolitions, directs petitioners to approach Punjab and Haryana High Court
April 27, 2026 12:48 pm
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asked why the apex court should intervene if the HC is performing its constitutional duty to remove encroachments.
BMC demolishes 65 illegal structures in Kandivali West encroachment drive
February 21, 2026 3:13 pm
R/South ward clears Mahavir Nagar stretch with heavy machinery and police deployment; action follows mayor Ritu Tawde’s call for crackdown on unauthorised hawkers across Mumbai
Anti-encroachment drive in Mohali faces resistance; protests halt action for two hours
January 21, 2026 10:08 am
Commissioner warns: Police cases will be registered
MC flags illegal occupation of footpaths, public passages, asks police to register cases
January 01, 2026 10:08 am
MC has asked Chandigarh Police to register cases against illegal vendors under relevant provisions of the Bhartaiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
Civic officials attacked during anti-encroachment drive
August 01, 2024 5:54 pm
A video of the attack went viral on social media after the incident.
Rehabilitate those affected by anti-encroachment drive: SC to Uttarakhand
July 25, 2024 2:55 am
The court asked Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to convene a meeting in this regard with railway authorities and the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Illegal shops razed in Vishalgad as Sambhajiraje leads right wing protests
July 16, 2024 6:36 pm
Prohibitory orders have been issued under relevant sections of the Maharashtra Police Act 1951 from July 15 to 29 at the fort.
Khajuri Khas demolition: Kin of miner say didn’t get notice
March 02, 2024 3:29 am
Notably, the entire Shri Ram Colony where Hasan lived figures in the list of 1,731 unauthorised colonies in the capital.
Religious structures demolished in anti-encroachment drive, prompts AAP attack against L-G
July 02, 2023 11:52 pm
The demolition is part of an anti-encroachment drive by the Public Works Department (PWD). The two structures were located on either side of the road and were removed to ensure road widening for the Delhi-Saharanpur highway, officials said.
Facing widespread criticism, J&K hits pause on anti-encroachment drive
February 11, 2023 1:01 am
While senior revenue officials claimed the drive was continuing, officials in districts in the Jammu division and the Kashmir Valley said they had no plans to conduct the drive in the next two days.
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