Delhi's Revenue Minister Ravinder Singh directs officials to clear illegal encroachments in Rohini's Sector 16, 17, and 18. The crackdown aims to restore public land and ensure orderly urban development.
Another midnight attempt to carve an illegal road through protected Aravalli plantation in Faridabad was stopped. Forest department posts permanent guard after residents' complaint.
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
A routine anti-encroachment drive in Indore turned violent, leading to a clash between IMC staff and vendors. Over 60 illegal stalls were cleared. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Karnataka's Upa Lokayukta orders immediate removal of encroachments on Cauvery riverbed and buffer zone in Mandya. Action follows a detailed probe into illegal constructions.
Jharkhand High Court orders Ranchi administration to remove all encroachments from RIMS within 72 hours. Failure may lead to contempt charges. Next hearing on Dec 11.
Salem police investigate illegal felling and sale of a 25-year-old municipal tree. Activist alleges restaurant owner's role and official inaction. Read for details.
Faridabad forest officials dug up a 1.5km access route in PLPA-notified land near Celebration Garden to prevent degradation. This crackdown follows a banquet hall demolition in the eco-sensitive Surajkund belt.
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
Madras High Court directs Greater Chennai Corporation to respond in two weeks to a plea seeking removal of illegal eateries encroaching footpaths and roads in Mannadi, posing public safety risks.
Haldwani is under tight security as the Supreme Court prepares a verdict on a railway land encroachment case impacting over 4,300 families. Police deploy heavily, fearing unrest.
Mohali civic body's encroachment drive in Phase 4 halted after residents protest, leading to court summons. Next hearing set for December 8. Details on the clash and allegations.
Three killed in human-tiger conflicts near Bandipur & Nagarahole reserves. Karnataka forms expert panel to find solutions as tiger population surges and habitat shrinks. Read more.
A Chennai flat owner moves Madras High Court against illegal construction of a ₹6.46 crore stadium on public open space. Justice V Lakshminarayanan admits plea. Details inside.
In a powerful interfaith gesture, Damdami Taksal's Ajnala faction supports a historic Hindu temple facing harassment and land encroachment in Dudrai village. The seminary urges CM Bhagwant Mann to ensure justice. Read more.
Jaipur civic bodies conducted a massive encroachment removal drive, seizing goods, imposing fines, and freeing government land worth crores. Details inside.
Patna district administration launched a major drive against illegal encroachments, removing carts & structures to ease traffic. DM Thiyagrajan SM directs strict action. Read more.
Gaya's latest anti-encroachment drive sparks scepticism among vendors and residents who call it temporary. Experts demand systemic change for a lasting solution. Read more.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma states eviction drives will persist to clear encroachments from forest and government land. Over 1.29 lakh bighas already reclaimed. Details inside.
Uman Singh Bhogta, 85, struggles against local musclemen who seized his 4-acre land in Chatra. Despite valid documents, he awaits justice as authorities delay action. Read his fight.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Haridwar DM to submit a detailed action report on removing encroachments from a rural road in Nathukhedi, Roorkee, within two weeks. The next hearing is scheduled for July 15, 2024.
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A private individual's shocking claim over 517 acres of forest land in Bengaluru's Kengeri has triggered public outrage. The government must act swiftly to protect this vital green space from encroachment.
Surat Municipal Corporation launched a major anti-encroachment drive under Varachha flyover, evicting over 250 people and demolishing illegal structures after a viral video exposed drug sales. Read the full story.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi conducts anti-encroachment drive near RSS headquarters, removes 15 illegal shops and temporary structures. Action follows complaints about traffic congestion.
Surat Municipal Corporation evicted over 250 people and demolished illegal structures under Varachha flyover following BJP MLA's letter and viral video of minor selling ganja. Read full details.
J&K Deputy CM calls for investigation after 72-year-old journalist's father's house demolished by Jammu Development Authority. Officials accused of acting without government approval.
Ajmer Municipal Corporation's encroachment removal drive at key markets near Dargah triggers strong trader protests, forcing temporary suspension ahead of 814th Urs.
Patna traffic police begin strict action against illegally parked vehicles from November 30 midnight. Vehicles left overnight will be towed with fines up to ₹1000. Anti-encroachment drive nets ₹66,900 in penalties.
Mohali Municipal Corporation warns residents and businesses to remove encroachments within 3 days. Major crackdown begins December 2 in Phases 4 and 5 following High Court orders.