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Uttarakhand Waqf Board to demolish unauthorised constructions on its properties in the state
Uttarakhand Waqf Board president Shadab Shams announced plans to destroy unauthorized constructions on its lands
Assam government carries out major eviction drive in Sonitpur district to recover 330 acres of illegally encroached land
Assam government carried out a large eviction drive in the Sonitpur district on Saturday to clear illegal encroachments from 330 acres of land
‘Duty-bound to protect temple properties’: Madras HC lashes out at Tamil Nadu govt, orders to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached temple land
Madras HC has asked Tamil Nadu government to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached lands of Sri Ramanaadheswarar temple at Palnankuppam
‘State cannot be mute spectators’: Delhi High Court pulls up AAP govt for illegal Islamic religious structures on public roads
The Court was hearing a petition contesting the unlawful construction of two Mazars, one on a road adjacent to Hassanpur Depot and one on Wazirabad Road in Bhajanpura.
Uttar Pradesh: Jama Masjid in Aligarh made on ‘public property’ reveals RTI, BJP leader demands demolition
The issue surfaced after RTI activist Keshav Dev Sharma filed an RTI with the Municipal Corporation of Aligarh about Jama Masjid. In response, the Municipal Corporation stated that the 300-year-old Jama Masjid in Upperkot was built on public property.
Street vendor occupies public road and calls himself Khadim of a Mazar, Uttarakhand police remove him after locals protest, Mazar to stay, says police
The locals in Uttarakhand held a protest outside a Mazar (tomb) on a public road in Dehradun after a street vendor had allegedly occupied the Mazar to build illegal structures
Jammu & Kashmir Waqf board chairperson warns of ‘bulldozer action’ on ‘encroachers’
After the Indian Armed Forces and Indian Railways, the Waqf is third largest owner of properties in India.
Supreme Court rejects Communist party’s petition against Shaheen Bagh demolition drive, asks them to approach High Court
As per reports, the apex court rejected the CPM's plea, stating that none of the affected parties has been a part of the petition and it is purely political in nature.
Hindu family protests on knees outside Tamil Nadu secretariat urging the DMK-led govt to recover property encroached by a Christian pastor
Gothandaraman, a native of Selayur in Chennai, had given his 8,063 sq. ft property on Strahan’s Road in Otteri to a pastor named John Venkateshan.
AAP criticises BJP’s demolition drive against illegal encroachment in Delhi, supports the same in the State of Punjab
While the BJP-ruled MCD has been trying to rid the city of illegal encroachments, AAP has been actively hindering its efforts.