The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Ministry of Culture, Archeological Survey of India (ASI), National Monuments Authority and others on a Public interest litigation (PIL) moved against alleged encroachment and occupation of several properties by traders on declared as heritage pro
The government of Uttar Pradesh under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will launch a state-wide campaign to free pasture land from illegal encroachment starting from July 11.
"It has been learned through media reports that children have been used by criminals in stone-pelting and communal violence in Junagadh, Gujarat when police went to remove an illegal encroachment. In this regard, instructions are being given to the police to take action under the JJ Act agai
Officials said that during the proceedings, the police monitored the entire area with drones and high-rise system, and illegal constructions of 6 criminals involved in criminal activities were demolished.
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference chief Sajad Lone on Monday hit out at the administrtation over the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in the Union Territory, saying the drive would only result in more people being rendered homeless.
PT Usha alleged that inmates at the Usha School of Athletics had been facing such harassment and security issues for some time and it intensified after she became a Member of the Upper House.
The initiative has been started from Neelbad locality of the state capital Bhopal. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also performed Bhumi Pujan for the construction of Suraaj Colony on 40 acres of land in Kalkheda village, Neelbad locality, Bhopal on December 18.
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Tuesday vowed to continue the state government's drive against illegal encroachers across the state while also clarifying that the administration is only against the "illegal encroachers, not against any community".